Back to album

Long-tail

A hen Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) poses for a quick moment before diving down to feed. Every winter, hundreds of long-tail ducks congregate at Barnegat, Indian River, and Ocean city inlets to feed on the bounty of crustaceans and mollusks that inhabit the rocks.

 

Ocean county, NJ

1,504 views
14 faves
11 comments
Uploaded on March 13, 2016
Taken on February 6, 2016