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A male Hooded Merganser showing off the ladies.
Unfortunetly, the lady of his desires seemed to be showing little interest in his display.
Denver, CO.
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A male Hooded Merganser showing off the ladies.
Unfortunetly, the lady of his desires seemed to be showing little interest in his display.
Denver, CO.
nature has no boss 
Keep trying handsome Mr Merganser! She’ll come round 😅
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Perhaps after her nap.
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Wow
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This is magnificent.. 😍
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Hi and thanks. We do appreciate the feedback and your taking the time to leave it. Hope you have a wonderful week.
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Maybe cause his head is so big. 🙊
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It is a large one.
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Nice capture – love the reflection in the water. They are handsome birds and their somewhat amusing mating display is fun to see.
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Hi Eliza, we do find it a wonderful show especially when several males are working the pond at the same time.
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That is quite the headdress! It is all in the timing and his is way out.
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Hi David, he did seem to pick a bad time to show off. Maybe when she wakes from her nap he will have had better luck.
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Great shot.
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Thanks.
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He is stunning!
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Hi Camie, it is nice when these guys visit in the winter. especially once the courtship rituals begin.
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That would be amazing to observe, Mike.
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Hope you get a chance sometime.
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Me too!
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Wow! Great shot, and love the commentary as well 🙂
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Thanks LB.
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