King eider visits Texel island

Vanmiddag mooie Koningseider op #Texel. 6e waarneming ooit voor het eiland. pic.twitter.com/UeRLoqSX2C

— Eric Menkveld (@EricMenkveld) March 24, 2018

This picture shows a king eider duck at Texel island in the Netherlands. It is the sixth time ever that this mostly Arctic species visits Texel.

See also here.

Texel wildlife in spring 2018: here.

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