Eider Collection (page 9)

Spectacled Eider Duck - Male Washing Somateria fischeri Arundel WWT Sussex, UK BI015214
COS-2523 Spectacled Eider Duck - Male Washing Arundel WWT, Sussex, UK Somateria fischeri Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Common Eider - Female with chick Shetland Mainland, UK BI010380
COS-1896 Common Eider - female with chick Shetland Mainland, UK Somateria mollissima Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Eider - Chicks swimming Shetland Mainland, UK BI010373
COS-1895 Common Eider - chicks swimming Shetland Mainland, UK Somateria mollissima Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Eider - Females swimming with chicks Noss Nature Reserve, Shetland, UK BI010372
COS-1894 Common Eider - females swimming with chicks Noss Nature Reserve, Shetland, UK Somateria mollissima Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Common Eider - On seaweed Unst, Shetland, UK BI010369
COS-1893 Common Eider - on seaweed Unst, Shetland, UK Somateria mollissima Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Eider - Drake on seaweed Unst, Shetland, UK BI010368
COS-1892 Common Eider - Drake on seaweed Unst, Shetland, UK Somateria mollissima Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Eider Duck - Drake washing Arundel, Sussex, UK BI006674
COS-1639 Common Eider Duck - Drake washing Arundel, Sussex, UK Somateria mollissima Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Eider Duck - female beside duckling in downt nest with eggs
WAT-7389 Eider Duck - female beside duckling in down nest with eggs Somateria mollissima Distribution: United Kingdom, Europe and Scandinavia M

Steller's Eider - male. Varanger Fjord - Norway
WAT-12311 Steller's Eider - male Varanger Fjord - Norway Polysticta stelleri M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Steller's Eider Duck - male
KF-9212 STELLERs EIDER DUCK - male on water Polysticta stelleri Kenneth W Fink Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Steller's Eider - Flock in snow flurry Polysticta stelleri Varanger Fjord, Norway BI013963
COS-2488 Steller's Eider - Flock in snow flurry Varanger Fjord, Norway Polysticta stelleri Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Steller's Eider - Drake in snow flurry Polysticta stelleri Varanger Fjord, Norway BI013949
COS-2487 Steller's Eider - Drake in snow flurry Varanger Fjord, Norway Polysticta stelleri Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Steller's Eider - In flight Polysticta stelleri Varanger Fjord, Norway BI013880
COS-2462 Steller's Eider - In flight Varanger Fjord, Norway Polysticta stelleri Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Steller's Eider - Tightly packed winter flock Polysticta stelleri Varanger Fjord, Norway BI013978
COS-2274 Steller's Eider - tightly packed winter flock Varanger Fjord, Norway Polysticta stelleri Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Steller's Eider - Drake Polysticta stelleri Varanger Fjord, Norway BI013956
COS-2272 Steller's Eider - Drake Varanger Fjord, Norway Polysticta stelleri Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Steller's Eider - Drake in flight Polysticta stelleri Varanger Fjord, Norway BI013870
COS-2270 Steller's Eider - drake in flight Varanger Fjord, Norway Polysticta stelleri Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

King Eider - Drake Feeding on Sea Urchin Somateria spectabilis Varanger Fjord Norway BI013585
COS-2213 King Eider - drake feeding on sea urchin Varanger Fjord, Norway Somateria spectabilis Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Common Eider - Female with Sea Urchin Somateria mollissima Varanger Fjord Norway BI013531
COS-2200 Common Eider - female with sea urchin Varanger Fjord, Norway Somateria mollissima Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Common Eider - Drake Somateria mollissima Varanger Fjord Norway BI013520
COS-2198 Common Eider - drake Varanger Fjord, Norway Somateria mollissima Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

King Eider - Drake on Sea Somateria spectabilis Varanger Fjord Norway BI013700
COS-2191 King Eider - drake on sea Varanger Fjord, Norway Somateria spectabilis Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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The eider, scientifically known as Somateria mollissima, is a fascinating species of duck that can be found in various regions across the globe. One such location is the Inner Farne Island in Northumberland, UK, where a common eider duck female showcases her nurturing instincts by brooding her eggs. In this close-up shot, the intricate details of her eye and feathers are beautifully captured. Another remarkable aspect of these ducks is their protective nature towards their nests. A female eider fiercely defends her nest from an arctic fox, showcasing her determination and courage to ensure the safety of her offspring. During winter in Seahouses, Northumberland, male eiders gather together to brave the cold weather. Their presence adds vibrancy to the otherwise bleak season and serves as a reminder of nature's resilience. In one captivating image numbered 11980652, we witness male common eiders soaring above water alongside a majestic white-tailed sea eagle. This scene exemplifies both harmony and competition among different species for survival. Traveling all the way to Finland in May reveals yet another facet of these magnificent birds. Here we find a female common eider perched on her nest with serene seascape behind her—a tranquil moment amidst life's constant motion. Not only do these birds inhabit coastal areas but they also leave their mark inland. The Eider river gracefully flows into the North Sea at Toenning in North Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein—an exquisite blend of freshwater meeting saltwater. Through stunning photographs like "Eye To Eye" (DDE-90034194) and "DDE-90034058, " we gain an up-close perspective on these captivating creatures—truly appreciating their unique features and intricacies that make them so enchanting. Whether it's witnessing their maternal instincts or observing them navigate diverse landscapes with grace and resilience—the world of eiders never fails to captivate us with its beauty and wonder.