Picture of the Day – October 23rd, 2008


Picture of the Day - October 23rd, 2008

Male Mallard

21 Responses to “Picture of the Day – October 23rd, 2008”

  1. Great that they look the same wherever in the world you are.

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  2. wren MonsterID Icon wren UNITED STATES says:

    Ah, you’ve shown us the beauty in an “ordinary” bird.

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  3. Klaus: The colors on that bird are outstanding. It must be eating really well.

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  4. Thomas MonsterID Icon Thomas INDIA says:

    Gorgeous details Klaus

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  5. Mary MonsterID Icon Mary UNITED STATES says:

    Great minds think alike! I just posted Mrs. Mallard :-) Must have been a “ducky” sort of day yesterday. Lovely pose and your colors are always so sharp and each texture so obvious. I love studying your photos.

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  6. lol wonderful image.. thanks Klaus

  7. Wonderful! The detail and the color in your photos always amazes me.

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  8. BearNaked MonsterID Icon BearNaked CANADA says:

    Is that a hint of a smile I see there?
    Great shot!

    Bear((( )))

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  9. What a beautiful Mallard! What more can I say?
    Lisa

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  10. Bird Lady MonsterID Icon Bird Lady UNITED STATES says:

    Ah – he’s a handsome thing, isn’t he?

  11. Naturglede MonsterID Icon Naturglede NORWAY says:

    Beautiful as always:)

  12. babooshka MonsterID Icon babooshka UNITED KINGDOM says:

    Senstaional colours.

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  13. Yvonne MonsterID Icon Yvonne UNITED KINGDOM says:

    The detail and colour in this mallard is fantastic. I love to see the little violet/lavender bar behind the wings too.

  14. CaroleD MonsterID Icon CaroleD UNITED STATES says:

    Beautiful photo!

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  15. Just wondering if you took him home. Obviously he want to go with you. :)

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  16. Bird Girl MonsterID Icon Bird Girl UNITED STATES says:

    That’s more detail than I’ve ever seen – handsome mallard!

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  17. Bird Girl MonsterID Icon Bird Girl UNITED STATES says:

    By the way…how did my picture get on here, Klaus?

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  18. Tootie MonsterID Icon Tootie UNITED STATES says:

    That is one beautiful mallard. The pigeon is one that I don’t think I’ve ever seen before. It’s feathers are such pretty colors. Very nice photos.

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  19. Musings MonsterID Icon Musings UNITED STATES says:

    Thank you for helping to manage Sky Watch, Klaus. This mallard is gorgeous.

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  20. Tofi MonsterID Icon Tofi CANADA says:

    Such a wonderful image Klaus! So very sharp, and composed with so much texture and mood! The lighting is marvellous as well, to bring out the most delicate and vibrant emerald green on our little buddy! he looks most comfortable in a “twisted” kinda way :P Awesome artwork!!

    Tofis last blog post..October 21 2008

  21. Great photo of an oft-seen bird. You captured it well, and the colors are lovely.

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