A few BC Ducks

The Lower Mainland of BC is an excellent place to observe ducks in the winter months, as the Fraser Estuary, the shallow bays on the coast and the many wetlands provide exceptional winter habitat. The following photographs were taken in the last couple of weeks.

Wood duck (male)
Hooded merganser (male)
Harlequin ducks (female on left, male on right)
Ring-necked duck (male)
Northern shovelers (male)
Hooded merganser (female)
American wigeon (male)
Wood duck (female)