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Gadwall (Anas strepera) adult male, breeding plumage, landing and making waves on water in flooded former gravel pit

Gadwall (Anas strepera) adult male, breeding plumage, landing and making waves on water in flooded former gravel pit


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Gadwall (Anas strepera) adult male, breeding plumage, landing and making waves on water in flooded former gravel pit

Gadwall (Anas strepera) adult male, breeding plumage, landing and making waves on water in flooded former gravel pit, Rye Meads RSPB Reserve, Hoddesdon, Lea Valley, Hertfordshire, England, March

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Disused Drake Drakes Duck Ducks Flooded Gadwall Gadwalls Gravel Hertfordshire Hoddesdon Lake Lakes Landing Lands Lea Valley Pits Quarries Quarry Rspb Rye Meads Waterfowl Wave Waves Wildfowl Breeding Landed Reserves


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Making a Splash - The Dashing Gadwall Takes Center Stage!

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. In this snapshot, we witness the magnificent Gadwall in all its glory. With its vibrant breeding plumage on full display, this adult male steals the show as it gracefully lands on the water's surface, creating mesmerizing waves that ripple through a flooded former gravel pit. Located at Rye Meads RSPB Reserve in Hertfordshire, England, this picturesque scene showcases nature's beauty and resilience. As an Asian native bird visiting British shores during springtime, our feathered friend adds an exotic touch to the tranquil Lea Valley landscape. With its striking appearance reminiscent of North American ducks, this Eurasian wave-maker effortlessly captures attention from both sides of the pond. Its elegant landing and confident presence make it clear why these drakes are highly sought after by wildlife enthusiasts. As we admire this stunning creature amidst disused quarries turned wetlands, let us appreciate how nature reclaims what was once man-made. This unique blend of European and Asian influences creates a harmonious habitat for various species to thrive. So next time you find yourself near Hoddesdon or exploring Hertfordshire's natural wonders, keep your eyes peeled for these dapper males making waves! Their charm knows no bounds as they navigate English waters with finesse and style – truly a sight worth cherishing in our ever-changing world of wildlife wonders.

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