{"id":1045,"date":"2014-06-20T20:18:33","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T12:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fryap.wordpress.com\/?p=1045"},"modified":"2014-06-20T20:18:33","modified_gmt":"2014-06-20T12:18:33","slug":"pacific-black-duck-in-queensland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/20\/pacific-black-duck-in-queensland\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Black Duck in Queensland"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa<\/em>) is found in Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, and islands in the southwestern Pacific.<\/p>\n

The apartment I stayed in at Queensland, Australia had a pond just outside, which is home to a family of at least a dozen of these ducks. As we do not get to see ducks all that often back in Singapore, my family had great fun watching them go about their daily routine. <\/p>\n

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The clear blue water of the pond creates a calm and pleasant backdrop for this picture.<\/p>\n

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It is always nice to see the ducks in flight. In this case, it was in the process of landing with the feet down.<\/p>\n

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The bright splashes of water after landing make for an interesting and dynamic scene. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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