Title

Hooded merganser

Caption

Hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) adult female, crest erected during courtship, on water

Date

Sep 11, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/John Watkins

Reference

BRK22F39_163

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.9Mb (17.3Mb) / 17.7in x 11.4in / 5315 x 3412 (300dpi)

Keywords

American Anas Anatidae Anseriformes Aves Bird Birds Diptera Duck Ducks Flies Fly Hooded Merganser Hooded Mergansers Insect Insecta Insects Long-horned flies Long-horned fly Merganser Mergansers Mergus Mergus cucullatus Nematocera No People North America Pterygota True fly Typical merganser adult adult animal adult animals animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild aquatic bird badge badges behavior behaviour bird photography coat of arms coats of arms courting courting seasons courtship courtship display courtship season courtshiping crest deserted display displaying duck bird duck birds emblem empty fauna female female animal female animals females float flying insect flying insects geese bird habitat in the water in water mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody on water out outdoor outdoors outside perform the courtship display pterygote insect rutting season social behavior social behaviour social behaviours swim swimming uninhabited water water bird water birds waterfowl waters wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography woo America courtship behavior courtship behaviors courtship behaviour display behaviour imprinting overawing