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tufted duck

Storm-tossed
14 Dec 2025

Storm-tossed

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Oxfordshire | 0

R and I went over to Farmoor Reservoir this morning, where a Great Northern Diver was reported, and photographed, yesterday. Sadly, we found that it had moved on overnight, which was pretty ungenerous of it as today is my birthday, … Continued

Aythya fuligula, bird, diving duck, drake, duck, Farmoor Reservoir, Oxfordshire, reservoir, tufted duck
Water on a duck’s back
13 Jan 2025

Water on a duck’s back

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

I spent this morning expunging the most festering items from my to-do list.  Sadly the only satisfaction this gave me was that I can now see the surface of my desk again: there’s still a huge heap of paperwork there … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, bird, diving duck, duck, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck
Moody
12 Jan 2025

Moody

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

I’d intended to get out early this morning and take some macro shots of the fabulous hoar frost. But I didn’t check the forecast carefully enough yesterday, and missed the bit where it said that the temperature was going to … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, bird, churchyard, diving duck, duck, Erithacus rubecula, gravestone, Holy Trinity, river, robin, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck
Sparkly
21 Jan 2024

Sparkly

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

With Storm Isha approaching, I’d expected that we would have to batten down the hatches and stay safely at home all day, but late this morning the sun suddenly emerged, and the urge to be out and about in it … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, diving duck, duck, reflection, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck
Pomp
20 Jan 2024

Pomp

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

I was driving into Stratford this morning, en route to meeting up with R for lunch, when he phoned to let me know that there were several Tufted Ducks on the river off the Bancroft Gardens. When I parked and … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, bird, diving duck, duck, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck
Relaxed
26 Dec 2023

Relaxed

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

At lunch time the Welsh section of the family set off on the next stage of their festive round-Britain progress. The rain of the past three days had finally eased – almost unbelievably, because over Christmas it had felt as … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, bird, diving duck, droplet, duck, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck, water
Duck!
12 Nov 2023

Duck!

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

“So tell me,” I enquired of R when I caught up with him in Boston Tea Party, “did you also get half way across the bridge, hear yourself say “Duck!”, and when the people walking in front of you turned … Continued

Anser anser, Avon, Aythya fuligula, bird, duck, flight, goose, Greylag, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck
Clean
30 Oct 2023

Clean

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

I was back in Stratford this morning to have bloods taken at the hospital. Afterwards R and I met up for coffee, then he went to do some shopping while I walked down to the river. When I first saw … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, bird, duck, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck
Inchrested
14 Oct 2023

Inchrested

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

Another supermarket delivery fail had me back in Stratford this morning, where despite the sunshine there were no Migrant Hawkers out because it was only 10°C. This is far closer to the seasonal average for mid-October, but still a bit … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, bird, duck, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck
Changeover day
13 Oct 2023

Changeover day

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

This morning at Lucy’s Mill, while photographing Migrant Hawkers, I was moaning at some innocent civilians about the lack of tufted ducks in Stratford, and blaming the unseasonably warm weather for causing them to delay their southward migration. Then I … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, bird, duck, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck

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