This stock image captures the serene beauty of a male eider duck, known scientifically as Somateria mollissima, as it rests on the shores of the Balti


This stock image captures the serene beauty of a male eider duck, known scientifically as Somateria mollissima, as it rests on the shores of the Baltic Sea. The duck's striking black and white plumage stands out against the natural tapestry of green algae and smooth stones that adorn the beach. This image is a testament to the diverse wildlife found along the Baltic coastline and is ideal for use in environmental publications, educational materials, or as a calming visual piece.


Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Ven island, Sweden
Photo credit: © Andreas Altenburger / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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