Male eider in beautifully clear water on North Uist Scotland where they hunt for molluscs and crabs.

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Size: 3072px × 2048px
Location: North Uist, Outer Hebrides Scotland
Photo credit: © Simon rowlands / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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