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Male Ruddy Duck (Blue-billed Duck) Photographed in St. James Park in front of Buckingham Palace, London. (Not native to the UK or Europe) Blue-billed Duck,Geotagged,Oxyura jamaicensis,Ruddy duck,United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge

Male Ruddy Duck (Blue-billed Duck)

Photographed in St. James Park in front of Buckingham Palace, London. (Not native to the UK or Europe)

    comments (3)

  1. That a odd looking species.
    Very interesting color of the beak.
    Posted 8 years ago
    1. You could probably find him in the dark with that glowing beak Posted 8 years ago
  2. I just love this duck! It looks like the bill was an afterthought and just stuck on...by someone with a sense of humour! Posted 8 years ago

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The ruddy duck is a duck from North America and the Andes Mountains of South America, one of the stiff-tailed ducks.

Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by Lilygirl
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By Lilygirl

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Uploaded Sep 5, 2014. Captured Aug 27, 2008 07:18 in Birdcage Walk, London SW1H, UK.
  • NIKON D50
  • f/5.6
  • 10/5000s
  • 200mm