John Shaw / Common eider duck (Somateria mollissima) female defending her nest from arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus). Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen. June.
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Pal Hermansen / Eider ducks (Somateria molissima) flock taking off from sea, Trondelag, Norway, January.
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Staffan Widstrand / King eider duck (Somateria spectabilis) male, Batsfjord village harbour, Varanger Peninsula, Norway. March.
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Staffan Widstrand / Steller's eider duck (Polysticta stelleri) Batsfjord village harbour with red reflections on the water, Varanger Peninsula, Norway, March.
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Staffan Widstrand / King eider duck (Somateria spectabilis) male, Batsfjord village harbour, Varanger Peninsula, Norway.
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Sven Zacek / Eider ducks (Somateria mollissima) males reflected in a small pond, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway. June.
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Thomas Hinsche / Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) female, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Espen Bergersen / Adult male King eider (Somateria spectabilis) portrait from behind also showing triangular black sails on the back and white sides of rump. Batsfjord, Norway, March.
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Espen Bergersen / Adult male King eider (Somateria spectabilis) portrait, Batsfjord, Norway, March.
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Espen Bergersen / Male Steller's eider (Polysticta stelleri) drinking on water with reflections of nearby buildings. Batsfjord, Norway. March.
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Espen Bergersen / Adult male King eider (Somateria spectabilis) close up portrait, Batsfjord, Norway, March.
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Espen Bergersen / Male King eiders (Somateria spectabilis) three taking-off from water. Batsfjord, Norway, March.
