Birds in Winter Not Over

 Winter is not over yet here in Moscow, so here are some still wintering birds.

Some tits, in and around improvised feeders, from 5l water bottles.

Some ruddy shelducks hoping for a thaw soon

VreMax: Birds in Winter:  Winter is not over yet here in Moscow, so here are some still wintering birds. Some tits, in and around improvised feeders, from 5l water b...

Ducks on Ice

 Ducks in February can feel the coming of the Spring.

Using a bird watching mode, the one on my P900.

Spring with Shelduck

 Today.

 

Spring with Ruddy Shelducks in Moscow.

Snow has thawed... in the city at least.

 

Fresh tulip and a duck

Fresh tulip at end of April and a duck (Ruddy Shelduck).

Ducks Wait For Snow to Melt

A couple of Ruddy Shelducks can't wait for the ice to melt.

Ducks in Moscow

Ducks in Moscow, September 8, 2018

Just regular ducks on some pond somewhere in North Moscow. Two distinct varieties, I believe.

Winter Ducks at Moscow Zoo

Ducks in February 2016 at Moscow Zoo with a view on the Kudrinskaya Ploschad Stalin Skyscraper.

Duck isn't sure if wants a dip

This duck is hesitant about having a dip