ID Please
Apr 8, 2021 15:48:32 #
A first time see for me. Google did not help identifying this duck. Any ideas? . . . 
Thanks.
Thanks.
Apr 8, 2021 15:52:45 #
wdross
Loc: Castle Rock, Colorado
FotoHog wrote:
A first time see for me. Google did not help identifying this duck. Any ideas? . . .
Thanks.
Thanks.
It has been a while since I have identified ducks but the bill looks like a shoveler's bill.
Apr 8, 2021 15:55:30 #
Apr 8, 2021 16:08:42 #
Apr 8, 2021 16:49:57 #
FotoHog wrote:
A first time see for me. Google did not help identifying this duck. Any ideas? . . .
Thanks.
Thanks.
Male Northern Shoveler. BTW - nice shot!
Apr 8, 2021 16:56:10 #
MadMikeOne wrote:
Male Northern Shoveler. BTW - nice shot!
Thank you.
I suck at identifying birds unless it's a Robin . . .
Apr 8, 2021 16:58:29 #
FotoHog wrote:
Thank you.
I suck at identifying birds unless it's a Robin . . .
I suck at identifying birds unless it's a Robin . . .
You're welcome. Don't think for a nanosecond that I was born knowing this sh, er, stuff. Been at it for years shooting side-by-side with birders. What a treasure those people are!
Apr 8, 2021 17:16:16 #
Apr 8, 2021 20:21:57 #
Nice shot of a northern Shoveler.
Merlin is a free app for your phone to help identify birds
Merlin is a free app for your phone to help identify birds
Apr 9, 2021 06:35:29 #
FotoHog wrote:
A first time see for me. Google did not help identifying this duck. Any ideas? . . .
Thanks.
Thanks.
Nice shot. Im thinking a Northern Shoveler
Apr 9, 2021 06:53:19 #
FotoHog wrote:
A first time see for me. Google did not help identifying this duck. Any ideas? . . .
Thanks.
Thanks.
Take a closer look
https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/northern-shoveler
Apr 9, 2021 08:51:44 #
Apr 9, 2021 12:51:40 #
Thanks everybody for the positive identification and kind comments.
Now I know what I am looking at.
Now I know what I am looking at.
Apr 11, 2021 13:35:56 #
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