Eider Common (Somateria mollissima) female – Herschel Island, Canada

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Eider Common (Somateria mollissima) female – Herschel Island, Canada

Herschel Island is an abandoned settlement with masses of driftwood. See my image on the Home Page honouring  Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Baronet KH FRS a polymath active as a mathematician, astronomer, chemist and experimental photographer who invented the blueprint.

  • Species:Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)
  • Bird Type:Female
  • FamilyDucks, Geese & Swans (Anatidae)
  • Date Taken20250821
  • Location:Northwest Passage
  • Area:Herschel Island
  • Country:Canada
  • Region:North America
Photo File Ref: BNA03801b Eider Common (f) 1 Herschel Island, Canada, Aug25 PH850_7011
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