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Many thanks Roger
- these shots were taken in relatively calm harbour waters, whilst the boats to the Farnes were struggling with a very heavy swell outside!
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This third one IMO is the standout one because it shows I surmise some pair bonding behaviour. The other two (and I take the same sort
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The male Eiders are another duck that likes to throw its head back to impress the 'ladies'.
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- many thanks B.B. for comments - Record shots the first two are, but you just have to get whatever you can when it’s your first ever sighting in the wildThis third one IMO is the standout one because it shows I surmise some pair bonding behaviour. The other two (and I take the same sort
- many thanks Roger - in fact both male and female were exhibiting the same behaviour on this occasionThe male Eiders are another duck that likes to throw its head back to impress the 'ladies'.
Russ