Ruddy Duck https://scienceblogs.com/ en Ruddy Duck https://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2008/04/13/ruddy-duck <span>Ruddy Duck</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p><span style="font-size: 10px">tags: <a target="window" href="http://technorati.com/tag/Ruddy+Duck" rel="tag">Ruddy Duck</a>, <a target="window" href="http://technorati.com/tag/Oxyura+jamaicensis" rel="tag">Oxyura jamaicensis</a>, <a target="window" href="http://technorati.com/tag/birds" rel="tag">birds</a>, <a target="window" href="http://technorati.com/tag/Image+of+the+Day" rel="tag">Image of the Day</a></span></p> <p>Sixth in a series of duck images by this photographer. </p> <div class="centeredCaption"> <p><a target="window" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84727393@N00/2407593311/"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3233/2407593311_f69024d003.jpg" width="500" height="342" /></a></p> <p>Male Ruddy Duck, <i>Oxyura jamaicensis</i>.</p> <p>Image: John Del Rio. [<a target="window" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3233/2407593311_f69024d003_b.jpg" width="1024" height="700"></a>larger view].</p> </div> </div> <span><a title="View user profile." href="/author/grrlscientist" lang="" about="/author/grrlscientist" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">grrlscientist</a></span> <span>Sun, 04/13/2008 - 08:59</span> <div class="field field--name-field-blog-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field--label">Tags</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/image-day" hreflang="en">image of the day</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/birds" hreflang="en">birds</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/oxyura-jamaicensis" hreflang="en">Oxyura jamaicensis</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/photography" hreflang="en">Photography</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/pictures" hreflang="en">Pictures</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/ruddy-duck" hreflang="en">Ruddy Duck</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/image-day" hreflang="en">image of the day</a></div> </div> </div> <section> <article data-comment-user-id="0" id="comment-2060063" class="js-comment comment-wrapper clearfix"> <mark class="hidden" data-comment-timestamp="1208092594"></mark> <div class="well"> <strong></strong> <div class="field field--name-comment-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p>I'm really in awe of photographers that get photos of birds like that.-I give it my best try but my photos couldn't compete with the thumbnails of that photographer.</p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="comment.lazy_builders:renderLinks" arguments="0=2060063&amp;1=default&amp;2=en&amp;3=" token="40pERQaXPljoPaRv0TXzdzrz26I2aBHdr495b3LfLWI"></drupal-render-placeholder> </div> <footer> <em>By <a rel="nofollow" href="http://brownstonebirder.blogspot.com/" lang="" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">Larry (not verified)</a> on 13 Apr 2008 <a href="https://scienceblogs.com/taxonomy/term/25809/feed#comment-2060063">#permalink</a></em> <article typeof="schema:Person" about="/user/0"> <div class="field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="/user/0" hreflang="und"><img src="/files/styles/thumbnail/public/default_images/icon-user.png?itok=yQw_eG_q" width="100" height="100" alt="User Image" typeof="foaf:Image" class="img-responsive" /> </a> </div> </article> </footer> </article> <article data-comment-user-id="0" id="comment-2060064" class="js-comment comment-wrapper clearfix"> <mark class="hidden" data-comment-timestamp="1208096537"></mark> <div class="well"> <strong></strong> <div class="field field--name-comment-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p>The colors on that duck! How beautiful the body color is, like eggplant.</p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="comment.lazy_builders:renderLinks" arguments="0=2060064&amp;1=default&amp;2=en&amp;3=" token="HHlgfKBLlknjXYkT3PYt-Zy1HK2lVGtX2qIIuJiWDgs"></drupal-render-placeholder> </div> <footer> <em>By <a rel="nofollow" href="http://dzikaroza.blogspot.com" lang="" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">Rugosa (not verified)</a> on 13 Apr 2008 <a href="https://scienceblogs.com/taxonomy/term/25809/feed#comment-2060064">#permalink</a></em> <article typeof="schema:Person" about="/user/0"> <div class="field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="/user/0" hreflang="und"><img src="/files/styles/thumbnail/public/default_images/icon-user.png?itok=yQw_eG_q" width="100" height="100" alt="User Image" typeof="foaf:Image" class="img-responsive" /> </a> </div> </article> </footer> </article> <article data-comment-user-id="0" id="comment-2060065" class="js-comment comment-wrapper clearfix"> <mark class="hidden" data-comment-timestamp="1208133362"></mark> <div class="well"> <strong></strong> <div class="field field--name-comment-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p>I sure love that duck, I have captured shots of the Wood Duck and the Harlequins here but the Ruddy Duck is really a beauty...very unusual colors also. Recently we have a White-cheeked Pintail appear at the pond!!</p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="comment.lazy_builders:renderLinks" arguments="0=2060065&amp;1=default&amp;2=en&amp;3=" token="771k4xoQ7dONSNDbWDRy189Rvuom-kzHwaR0dcGMmpU"></drupal-render-placeholder> </div> <footer> <em>By <a rel="nofollow" href="http://islandrambles.blogspot.com/" lang="" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">islandrambles (not verified)</a> on 13 Apr 2008 <a href="https://scienceblogs.com/taxonomy/term/25809/feed#comment-2060065">#permalink</a></em> <article typeof="schema:Person" about="/user/0"> <div class="field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="/user/0" hreflang="und"><img src="/files/styles/thumbnail/public/default_images/icon-user.png?itok=yQw_eG_q" width="100" height="100" alt="User Image" typeof="foaf:Image" class="img-responsive" /> </a> </div> </article> </footer> </article> </section> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/grrlscientist/2008/04/13/ruddy-duck%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> Sun, 13 Apr 2008 12:59:59 +0000 grrlscientist 86845 at https://scienceblogs.com