Eider duck on Inner Farne

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A female Eider duck on Inner Farne, Northumberland. The downy feathers that these ducks use to line their nests are traditionally used as the filling for eidercowns

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Size: 8267px × 5511px
Location: Inner Farne, Northumberland, England, UK
Photo credit: © Mark Hodgson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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