splash landing – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Drake Hooded Merganser Photos

By Mia McPherson|2024-01-17T09:00:37-06:00December 10th, 2019|Categories: Birds, Hooded Mergansers, Salt Lake County, Utah|Tags: alert, breeding plumage, calm, close up, diving ducks, drake, ducks, Hooded Merganser, Lophodytes cucullatus, male, merganser, mergansers, park, pond, portrait, reflection, splash landing, splashing water, urban, water, waterfowl, winter|

Yesterday started off dreary but later in the afternoon I was able to get out in the field and I had a blast taking photos of a spiffy drake Hooded Merganser for a little while.