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eurasian widgeon

Anas penelope

Description:

red headed member of the widgeon family. This one migrates with a large of the more common American widgeon and winters in this city park

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4 Comments

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 7 years ago

My favorite thing about this shot is catching both American and Eurasian in one frame

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 7 years ago

lovely!

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 7 years ago

It's become an annual thing here. The American flock has been coming to the park for as many years as I've been birding it - the Euro showed up a couple years back.

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 7 years ago

Nice! Iv'e always wanted to one myself, they're cool birds!

KarenSaxton
Spotted by
KarenSaxton

Coos Bay, Oregon, USA

Spotted on Nov 11, 2015
Submitted on Feb 20, 2017

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