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Archive 2022 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

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p.1 #1 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

I was fortunate enough to find a single Mandarin Duck Drake today, a species I have been wanting to photograph for a long time! Of course, I could not pass up photographing the equally colorful Wood Ducks as well!

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Bonus Display!

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Oct 30, 2022 at 01:22 AM

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p.1 #2 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Fantastic shots, Alphonsus!

Oct 30, 2022 at 01:35 AM

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p.1 #3 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

You made great use of the attractive subjects Alphonsus. I particularly like seeing the wood duck in the background of the mandarin duck.

Morris

Oct 30, 2022 at 06:59 AM

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p.1 #4 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Great find, Alphonsus! Congratulations!!

Oct 30, 2022 at 07:34 AM

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p.1 #5 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Alphonsus - These are beautiful. Congrats !

Greg

Oct 30, 2022 at 07:56 AM

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p.1 #6 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Lovely... Lovely Alphonso!

Oct 30, 2022 at 08:17 AM

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p.1 #7 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Those two are my favorite ducks - excellent captures, Alphonsus!

Joshua

Oct 30, 2022 at 08:40 AM

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p.1 #8 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Very well done and lucky you finding 2 beautiful ducks!

Oct 30, 2022 at 09:30 AM

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p.1 #9 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Cool shots!

Oct 30, 2022 at 01:41 PM

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p.1 #10 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Beautiful pictures!
Phil

Oct 30, 2022 at 05:03 PM

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p.1 #11 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Two of the best looking ducks out there.

Oct 30, 2022 at 06:52 PM

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p.1 #12 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Beautifully done !!! Marvelous set.

Birdie

Oct 31, 2022 at 11:59 AM

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p.1 #13 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

These are just fantastic, what an amazing little duck. Very nice work.

Nov 02, 2022 at 06:28 PM

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p.1 #14 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Wonderful set ! Well done.

John

Nov 03, 2022 at 08:40 AM

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p.1 #15 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

This is a beautiful set, nicely done.

Nov 03, 2022 at 09:50 AM

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p.1 #16 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Nice work, Alphonsus

Nov 03, 2022 at 11:22 AM

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p.1 #17 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Beautifully done!

Nov 03, 2022 at 12:04 PM

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p.1 #18 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Beautiful set of captures. Happy for your opportunity to finally get the Mandarin. I like the combo Mandarin/Wood image, very nice.

Dave

Nov 03, 2022 at 12:09 PM

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p.1 #19 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

What's a Mandarin Duck doing in Colorado??
Regardless, you got some great shots. The Woodies too.

Dave

Nov 03, 2022 at 01:14 PM

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p.1 #20 · The Colorful Mandarin Duck + A Bonus

Wow, these are simply gorgeous.

Well done Alphonsus.

Regards,
Phil

Nov 03, 2022 at 03:02 PM

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