Eider Collection
The eider, scientifically known as Somateria mollissima, is a fascinating species of duck that can be found in various regions across the globe
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The eider, scientifically known as Somateria mollissima, is a fascinating species of duck that can be found in various regions across the globe. One such location is the Inner Farne Island in Northumberland, UK, where a common eider duck female showcases her nurturing instincts by brooding her eggs. In this close-up shot, the intricate details of her eye and feathers are beautifully captured. Another remarkable aspect of these ducks is their protective nature towards their nests. A female eider fiercely defends her nest from an arctic fox, showcasing her determination and courage to ensure the safety of her offspring. During winter in Seahouses, Northumberland, male eiders gather together to brave the cold weather. Their presence adds vibrancy to the otherwise bleak season and serves as a reminder of nature's resilience. In one captivating image numbered 11980652, we witness male common eiders soaring above water alongside a majestic white-tailed sea eagle. This scene exemplifies both harmony and competition among different species for survival. Traveling all the way to Finland in May reveals yet another facet of these magnificent birds. Here we find a female common eider perched on her nest with serene seascape behind her—a tranquil moment amidst life's constant motion. Not only do these birds inhabit coastal areas but they also leave their mark inland. The Eider river gracefully flows into the North Sea at Toenning in North Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein—an exquisite blend of freshwater meeting saltwater. Through stunning photographs like "Eye To Eye" (DDE-90034194) and "DDE-90034058, " we gain an up-close perspective on these captivating creatures—truly appreciating their unique features and intricacies that make them so enchanting. Whether it's witnessing their maternal instincts or observing them navigate diverse landscapes with grace and resilience—the world of eiders never fails to captivate us with its beauty and wonder.