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I guess this guy at Heronry pond, Wanstead, was pleased he escaped being Christmas dinner!
We went to feed the ducks (tesco was selling loaves at 12p, so I bought 4!) We saw some Canada Geese and Tufty Ducks too, not seen those before.

[Steve Hollingsworth]

Top Shot ...

[Helene]

oh Freida this is gorgeous! happy new year to you

[Isla Wight]

What a stunning fellow! Happy new year! Goodness you were round the corner from me - only I was in Nottingham!

[Cynthia C.]

Wow, gorgeous! Love the angle.

[Kim Ables]

great detail and focus!

[Teresa (pocketmouse)]

WOW, so close and so clear!! Wonderful shot!

[Emma Jaeger]

Amazing picture! How did you manage to take that?!

[Juliette Packham]

lovely close-up. love the reflections in his eyes

[Kris Wegielewski]

Stellar shot! I love the focus on his eye and his beak dropping off in the background.

[Aaron L]

new year greetings! what no 31st and 1st pics? nice close up, whats he gawping at... :)

[Tessa]

Great close-up! Good composition and everything! Great job!

[Roe Jan]

Terrific close-up! I like your cropping.

[Susan Sharpless Smith]

It looks like he is taking a gander at you! Great shot!

[Slava]

Stunning close-up!! Happy New Year, Freida! ;-)

[elkehochban]

Wow! So close and well-focussed!

[Cole Markus]

woah.

[Melissa Pike]

Perfectly composed, and I love the focus!

[Makeup Junkie]

Great shot!

[cglist]

Wonderful close-up!

[Warren]

very cool perspective

[Tania]

Wow....I Love this!

[Metatransitions]

Ohhh my thats soo soo cute ....

[Constance Brinkley]

Great perspective. Love this shot. Well done.

[Cherrill]

Hey welcome back!! Wonderful close up of this Canadian, Chris will love this! Hope you like my profile pic :-)

[Shannon Pitton]

Great perspective, you look like you were standing about 2 inches from him. Wonderful.

[she devil]

awww so cute awwwwwwww

[Idge]

Great shot, really nice. And I miss Tesco!

[Jennie Louise]

Love this shot - striking !

[Jennifer Batryn]

so close! beautiful!