Ruddy Duck

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Ruddy Duck

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  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    The male slaps his breast feathers in which air is trapped in the "bubble display" which is a territorial display. Small pond, Cariboo Region of British Columbia, June 20, 2018

    RuddyDuck60I7746468

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    The male slaps his breast feathers in which air is trapped in the "bubble display" which is a territorial display. Small pond, Cariboo Region of British Columbia, June 20, 2018

    RuddyDuck60I7535462

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    At the end of the bubble display, the male vocalizes short quacks and often flaps. Small pond, Cariboo Region of British Columbia, June 20, 2018

    RuddyDuck60I7558469

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    At the end of the bubble display, the male vocalizes short quacks and often flaps. Small pond, Cariboo Region of British Columbia, June 20, 2018

    RuddyDuck60I7529461

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    At the end of the bubble display, the male vocalizes short quacks. Small pond, Cariboo Region of British Columbia, June 20, 2018

    RuddyDuck60I7317455

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    By "rushing" through the water, the Ruddy Duck traps air under his breast feathers. Then in the bubble display, he slaps these feathers to form bubbles that are very attractive to females as is his shocking blue bill!

    RuddyDuck60I7485460

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    RuddyDuck60I7445457

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    By "rushing" through the water, the Ruddy Duck traps air under his breast feathers. Then in the bubble display, he slaps these feathers to form bubbles that are very attractive to females as is his shocking blue bill!

    RuddyDuck60I7453458

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    The male slaps his breast feathers in which air is trapped in the "bubble display" which is a territorial display. Small pond, Cariboo Region of British Columbia, June 20, 2018

    RuddyDuck60I7249453

  • Untitled photo

    RuddyDuck60I7423456

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    At the end of the bubble display, the male vocalizes short quacks. Small pond, Cariboo Region of British Columbia, June 20, 2018

    RuddyDuck60I7310

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    The male slaps his breast feathers in which air is trapped in the "bubble display" which is a territorial display. Small pond, Cariboo Region of British Columbia, June 20, 2018

    RuddyDuck60I7553463

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    The male slaps his breast feathers in which air is trapped in the "bubble display" which is a territorial display. Small pond, Cariboo Region of British Columbia, June 20, 2018

    RuddyDuck60I7625464

  • Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    Ruddy Duck Male displaying

    The male slaps his breast feathers in which air is trapped in the "bubble display" which is a territorial display. Small pond, Cariboo Region of British Columbia, June 20, 2018

    RuddyDuck60I7688466

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