Golden Eye Duck Hen Ready to Dive Kids T-Shirt

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At least half of my photos of this golden eye duck hen are of nothing but splattered droplets, as she dove and dove for her evening's dinner a split second before I clicked the photo. She's amazing to watch as she arcs up, dives down, and then swims gracefully underwater. I think I caught her rising up slightly, getting ready to dive. She kept swimming just beyond a good lens length (for me), especially as the light was waning, but she finally came closer to shore.

The female has a burgundy-brown head with bright golden eyes, befitting for her name. . These unusually shaped ducks, with very large heads, dive for their food, which is mostly aquatic invertebrates and fish. They have facinating bluish black and gray tail feathers in an interesting fan shape. They tend to be coastal but will migrate inland late in the fall. I'm glad I finally got a few shots of her after missing her - she splashes really fast, and you have to assess where she's swimming to get a photo after she em...

I use the name Sea Change Vibes for my photography and design work because I love the ever-changing mood, colors, and tides of the sea. Ocean, lakes, and ponds have a deep influence on my work but I also love people, flowers, bridges, architecture, and about anything. Imagery can express so many emotions and thoughts across borders and languages. My love of photography helps me see the world in a different light, such as waiting for that moment when a duck stretches her wing or a musician stands on one foot. I wind up paying more attention to people and nature and other aspects of the world that are easily missed in our busy society. I love capturing that perfect photo but I also enjoy digitally altered photos, such as painterly styles,...