Went to lake Balboa in the valley today and seen these ducks does anyone know what type they are? I attached some Heron shots as well.
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20th January 2013, 10:58 AM #1
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Duck Identification?
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20th January 2013, 11:13 AM #2
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Re: Duck Identification?
I am no expert but I think they are Widgeon .. great shots by the way ...
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20th January 2013, 11:38 AM #3
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Excellent shots.
Sorry my duck knowledge is limited so cannot help on that.
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20th January 2013, 01:01 PM #4
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Roger good capture. They are American Wigeon. Her is a site for identification. http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/American_Wigeon/id
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20th January 2013, 05:23 PM #5
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Nice set, and Louise has got the ID for you. They are a nice looking duck.
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20th January 2013, 06:30 PM #6
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Roger: Great feather detail on the Heron in flight. Well done!
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21st January 2013, 10:36 PM #7
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Thanks everyone for the remarks and the identification.
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