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Category: Common Goldeneyes

Avian Potpourri From My Last Trip To Bear River MBR

Including a bird whose ID I’m not quite sure of.

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December 26, 2021 December 26, 2021

Some Recent Avian Potpourri

Eight photos of six species, all taken within the last three weeks.

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December 19, 2020 December 19, 2020

Drake Common Goldeneye Feeling Frisky

My most interesting Common Goldeneye photos so far this year, thanks in part to the early courtship behavior of the species.

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December 13, 2020 December 13, 2020

Some Of My Favorite Photos From The Distant Past – Volume 1

A new but sporadic feature on Feathered Photography.

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December 1, 2020 December 1, 2020

Male Common Goldeneye And An Illusion Of Softness

In bird photography a variety of factors can cause our birds to appear soft when they’re actually sharp or at least sharper than they appear to be.

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January 2, 2020 January 2, 2020

Male Common Goldeneye Becoming Boxed In By An Ice Trap

I’ve documented a relatively insignificant but interesting and even amusing event in the life of a bird and I even managed to get a shot that I often attempt but rarely get with this species.

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January 16, 2019 January 16, 2019

Male Common Goldeneye In Flight

I rarely succeed with Common Goldeneyes in flight but I’m happy with this image from yesterday.

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January 2, 2019 January 2, 2019

Common Goldeneye Wing Flap

A few Common Goldeneyes including adult males, adult females and 1st winter birds of both sexes have been wintering near my home

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January 13, 2018 January 13, 2018

Male Common Goldeneye In Flight And Flaring To Land

Goldeneyes in flight are a work in progress for me but I think I’m making some headway.

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January 6, 2018 January 6, 2018

A Mixed Bag Of Recent Birds

Occasionally I review my recent images and look for photos that I may have missed that hold some interest for me. This is a collection of eight of those images, taken over the past several weeks.

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February 11, 2017 February 11, 2017

Common Goldeneye – A Duck That Earned Its Genus Name In Spades!

I literally have such a big head that they had to special-order a cap large enough to fit me when I graduated from high school (true story). But I have nothing on the male Common Goldeneye.

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February 5, 2017 February 5, 2017

Fighting Common Goldeneyes – The Rest Of The Story

This is a continuation of a previous post.

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January 28, 2017 January 28, 2017

Common Goldeneye Pair – A Vicious Lover’s Quarrel?

This was one of the longest and most intense bird fights I’ve ever witnessed.

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January 20, 2017 January 21, 2017

My Half-baked Theory Regarding The Mechanics Of A Goldeneye Dive

Occasionally the frozen moments in my photographs allow me to see something that really piques my curiosity. And makes me wonder about the relationships between natural selection, behaviors and structural adaptations.

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January 6, 2017 January 6, 2017

Common Goldeneye – A Wing Flap With An Unusual Twist

It was a little thing but it was a behavior I hadn’t seen before.

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January 4, 2017 January 4, 2017
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