Tufties

I love to see Tufted Ducks. Here’s a close-up with an overview of the workings of their iridescent plumage:

Frisky Tufties, nasal saddles and schemochromes

And here’s my photographs of them with the male’s tuft showing nice and clearly.

Tufted Ducks and Tunnicliffe’s Brooke Bond Bird Portraits

Today there’s one flying past me at RSPB Lodmoor and I’m thrilled to say I love it.