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Ring-necked Duck - Male I saw a pair of these ducks on a pond - they were mingling with mallards and wood ducks.<br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/59318/ring-necked_ducks_male_and_female.html" title="Ring-necked Ducks (Male and Female)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/59318_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=M%2BUhEvululhGK9U0Y2Ae6FPsXHY%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Ring-necked Ducks (Male and Female) These ducks were braving the choppy water on a very windy day. There were also wood ducks and mallards swimming around on the pond along with these two.<br /> <br /> Male: https://www.jungledragon.com/image/59316/ring-necked_duck_-_male.html<br /> <br /> Unfortunately, I couldn&#039;t get a clear close-up of the female...or, of any other ducks. Even though they were far away, I still managed to scare them off before I could get close enough for any good shots. Aythya collaris,Geotagged,Ring-necked Ducks,Ring-necked Ducks (Male and Female),Ring-necked duck,Spring,United States,bird,birds,duck,ducks" /></a></figure> Aythya,Aythya collaris,Geotagged,Ring-necked duck,Spring,United States,bird,diving duck,duck,male,male duck Click/tap to enlarge

Ring-necked Duck - Male

I saw a pair of these ducks on a pond - they were mingling with mallards and wood ducks.

Ring-necked Ducks (Male and Female) These ducks were braving the choppy water on a very windy day. There were also wood ducks and mallards swimming around on the pond along with these two.<br /> <br /> Male: https://www.jungledragon.com/image/59316/ring-necked_duck_-_male.html<br /> <br /> Unfortunately, I couldn't get a clear close-up of the female...or, of any other ducks. Even though they were far away, I still managed to scare them off before I could get close enough for any good shots. Aythya collaris,Geotagged,Ring-necked Ducks,Ring-necked Ducks (Male and Female),Ring-necked duck,Spring,United States,bird,birds,duck,ducks

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Allowed in pretty duck contest:

    Portrait of Duck. Close up male mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) Mandarin duck, belongs to the numerous Anatid family and is one of the most famous ducks in existence. Aix galericulata,Bulgaria,Mandarin duck,animal,aves,beak,bird,blue,brown,closeup,color,colorful,colour,colourful,duck,feather,green,lake,male,mandarin


    (see comment below that photo :)     Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      They are definitely attractive ducks! I love morpheme's shot of the female in the species info. Posted 7 years ago

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The Ring-necked duck

The ring-necked duck is a diving duck from North America.

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

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Uploaded Apr 27, 2018. Captured Apr 22, 2018 11:34 in 80 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/395s
  • ISO200
  • 300mm