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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Red Crested Pochard Colorful Bokeh Background

I saw this Red Crested Pochard duck and was immediatley struck by the dream like bokeh background. The orange head, red beak and eye. I could resist capturing the image.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 12.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: San Diego, California, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T6
Copyright: © Dean Busquaert