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Common shelduck pair (Tadorna tadorna) standing and drinking in the margins of a shallow

Common shelduck pair (Tadorna tadorna) standing and drinking in the margins of a shallow


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Common shelduck pair (Tadorna tadorna) standing and drinking in the margins of a shallow

Common shelduck pair (Tadorna tadorna) standing and drinking in the margins of a shallow lake, Gloucestershire, UK, November

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Anatidae Anseriformes Duck Ducks Galloanserans Gloucestershire Male Female Pair Reflection Tadorninae Water Fowl Waterfowl Wildfowl Common Shelduck Shelduck Tadorna Tadorna Tadorna


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Quenching their Feathery Thirst - A Common Shelduck Duo Takes a Refreshing Sip!

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. In this delightful snapshot captured by Nick Upton, we witness the charming scene of a male and female Common Shelduck pair indulging in a much-needed drink at the serene margins of a shallow lake in Gloucestershire, UK. These elegant waterfowls, known for their vibrant red bills and striking plumage, appear to be relishing every drop as they gracefully stand side by side. With their reflections shimmering on the calm waters beneath them, these avian beauties epitomize tranquility and harmony. Their synchronized sipping showcases not only their impeccable coordination but also highlights the strong bond between this feathered couple. As members of the Anatidae family, these shelducks are part of an illustrious lineage that includes ducks and geese. Found across Europe and Western Europe, our British duo is proudly representing Great Britain with their presence in Gloucestershire's picturesque landscape. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate how this photograph encapsulates both the beauty of wildlife photography and the wonders of birdwatching. It serves as a gentle reminder to pause amidst our busy lives and appreciate nature's simple pleasures – like watching two stunning creatures take a moment to quench their feathery thirst together. So let us raise our imaginary glasses (or should we say beaks?) to this enchanting image that captures nature at its finest – where lovebirds come in all shapes and sizes

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