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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 11 years ago
    1. You could probably find him in the dark with that glowing beak Posted 11 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 11 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