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A close-up shot of a swimming duck during the day

Striking and distinctive gooselike duck. Plumage bright ruddy overall with contrasting pale creamy head and neck; male has narrow black neck ring. Big white forewing patches striking in flight. Breeds in Southeastern Europe and Central Asia, winters in South Asia. Often found around saline lakes; also reservoirs and agricultural fields.

A ruddy duck on a pond. Taken in Alberta, canada

The Ruddy Duck is waterfowl to breed in N. and S. America.

$A male ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) is a duck from North America and one of the stiff-tailed ducks. Malheur National Wildlife Reserve, Oregon. \$

Ducks do not all have orange bills. This small, rare, duck has a blue bill, which is swollen at the base.

A ruddy duck swimming in the slough at Baylands Nature Preserve in Palo Alto, California.

A ruddy shelduck among other species at the riverbank with in a golden hour

A male Ruddy Duck is reflected in a quiet spring morning.

The ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea), known in India as the Brahminy duck, is a member of the family Anatidae. It is a distinctive waterfowl, 58 to 70 cm in length with a wingspan of 110 to 135 cm. It has orange-brown body plumage with a paler head, while the tail and the flight feathers in the wings are black, contrasting with the white wing-coverts. It is a migratory bird, wintering in the Indian subcontinent and breeding in southeastern Europe and central Asia, though there are small resident populations in North Africa. It has a loud honking call.

The ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) is a duck from North America and one of the stiff-tailed ducks. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

The ruddy duck - drake (Oxyura jamaicensis) smaller duck, North American species

A male ruddy duck with breeding colors swims in a pond.

Ruddy Duck (nonbreeding male) (oxyura jamaicensis) swimming in a pond

The Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) is a small North American diving duck. Male ruddy ducks have a black head and neck and bright white cheeks. They have a chestnut colored back and a bright blue bill. Females are brown bodied with a pale cheek patch and black bill. Their breeding habitat dense vegetation near marshy lakes and ponds. They are a migratory duck and winter in unfrozen coastal bays, lakes and ponds. The ruddy duck dives and swims underwater to forage for seeds, roots, aquatic insects and crustaceans. This male ruddy duck was photographed while swimming at Walnut Canyon Lakes in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA.

Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicernsis) Th Ruddy Duck is a common diving duck on ponds, lakes and sheltered bays in small flocks. This is the adult male breeding plumage.

$L 53-57cm, WS 85-90 cm.\nBreeds on fairly large, reed-fringed eutrophic lowland lakes and sea-bays, also on larger lagoons and saline marshes. Migratory only in north. Regular vagrant, especially in autumn and winter.\nHabitats much as for dabbling ducks, upending and dabbling for food in shallow, richly vegetated waters. Vegetarian.\n\nThis Picture is made in the AWD Dunes (North Holland) in Winter of 2023.$

A closeup of a male ruddy duck swimming and creating ripples on a lake

Telephoto image of a wild bird on a pond.

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