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Anas platyrhynchos
These two male mallards where spotted at a protected pond where in the past few years a female has come back nesting. She was nowhere to be seen last year, possibly due to the very cold weather at that altitude.
Pond, alt. 1300 m.
Mallards are found up to 2000 m high.
Spotted on May 27, 2013
Submitted on Feb 12, 2014
6 Comments
Thanks Noel!
Beautiful series, Daniele!
Thanks for your comment kdpicturemaker!
Amazing how a splash of intense colour brings a creature to life! That turquoise draws you in.
Thanks Caleb!
gorgeous, danielle!