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09-MAR-2014

Common Goldeneye (2 photos)

A female goldeneye with the same pattern of missing face feathers as a male frequently seen in the same area.
See the male here at Cindy's site: http://www.pbase.com/cindysottawa/image/154605595
Do they get rubbed off foraging for food in the riverbed ?




Ottawa West.


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Cynthia (Cindy) Sutcliffe16-Mar-2014 19:03
Maybe it's frostbite?
Cynthia (Cindy) Sutcliffe11-Mar-2014 10:06
Interesting that they have the same problem. Nicely done!
Hank Vander Velde11-Mar-2014 00:38
Two nice images Linda. I've seen this one too. Not sure if the bald spots will grow over again. I suspect so.
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