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Ferruginous Duck
Aythya nyroca

(Above) Abu Nakhla, Qatar, 20 March 2013 (EOS 7D, 300mm f2.8 + 2x Extender)

It's pleasing to see such good numbers of this handsome - and threatened - duck on at least two of Qatar's water bodies, with counts of up to 40 at Abu Nahkla this week.

 

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