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26-Jan-2025 TON NAGTEGAAL

Brileider - Spectacled eider - Somateria fischeri

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IJzeren Zeekaap, Texel, the Netherlands

This is a very rare duck that normally Lives in the Bering Sea at this time.
Only 6 times before is it seen in the Western Palearctic.
This is the first time that this beautiful duck has been seen further south than Northern Lapland and Svalbard.
Birdwatchers from all over Western Europe come to see it.

Nikon Z 8 ,Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S
1/1000s f/9.0 at 1120.0mm iso2000 full exif

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Bryan Murahashi05-Feb-2025 03:50
A superb capture.
larose forest photos05-Feb-2025 01:49
Spectacular eider duck. This is a fantastic shot! V
laine04-Feb-2025 22:13
Its markings and colours are so lovely....a super photo. V
Nestor Derkach04-Feb-2025 17:15
This duck is in a class of its own amazing in coloring and pin sharp in resolution.
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Blandine Mangin04-Feb-2025 15:40
very beautiful capture ! v
Claude Gagnon04-Feb-2025 15:10
You are really lucky to have this so beautiful rare visitor around in your area!! Fantastic shot :)) V
joseantonio04-Feb-2025 14:24
love those tones in the water.V.
Carl Carbone04-Feb-2025 14:17
Gorgeous shot of this Eider.
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