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Anas platyrhynchos
These birds are now going into their eclipse plumage, where ther shed their ols feathers and grow new ones. During this period they cannot fly so spend much time hidden in reeds. Pictures 2 & 3 show a good view of the eclipse male.
Coastal marshes
Spotted on Jul 11, 2012
Submitted on Nov 11, 2012
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