My picture of the day...

Thanks William

Thanks Wendy

19 Jul 24 - Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) - Male - I liked the water droplets from it's last dive.
Photo taken at: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/audley-end-house-and-gardens/

Note: You can click on the photo for an enlarged view, it will open in flickr.

What a beauty. The purple nape is very striking. 

Very nice SM

Nice one Snappy. Love the purple colouring and the water droplets ...

Thanks Mrs Ed, it was caching the light nicely to show the colours.

Thanks Linda

lovely photo of this handsome male tufted duck;  the plum colour is really smart.

Very nice Snappy.