Goosander (Mergus merganser) adult male, moulting eclipse plumage, standing in shallow water of river with wings spread, River Nith, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, october

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Goosander (Mergus merganser) adult male, moulting eclipse plumage, standing in shallow water of river with wings spread, River Nith, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, october

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Common Merganser Drake Drakes Duck Ducks Dumfries Eclipse Goosander Goosanders Moult Moulting Moults Partial Scot Land Scotland Shallow Shallows Spread Spreading Spreads Water Fowl Waterfowl Wild Fowl Wildfowl Wing Wings Fresh Water River Nith

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Who needs a runway when you've got wings like these? This dapper Goosander knows how to make an entrance, striking a pose in the shallow waters of River Nith. With his vibrant plumage and wings spread wide, he's ready to take flight and steal the show. Caught in the midst of moulting his eclipse plumage, this adult male is shedding his old feathers for a fresh new look. And what better backdrop than the picturesque Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland during October? The autumnal hues perfectly complement his natural beauty. As a native European bird, this Scottish heartthrob knows how to charm both locals and visitors alike with his presence. Standing tall amidst the tranquil river, he effortlessly embodies grace and elegance. With its crystal-clear waters reflecting the sunlight, it's no wonder that River Nith has become this Goosander's favorite catwalk. He struts confidently through the shallows, showcasing his partial plumage as if auditioning for Britain's Next Top Duck Model. So next time you're strolling along a riverbank in Scotland during autumn, keep an eye out for our fashionable feathered friend - because when it comes to style and flair, this Goosander takes winged fashion to new heights!

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