Mallard Duck (Anas platyrhynchos). Nest building, passing locally gathered vegetation in its bill over shoulder to fit alongside

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Mallard Duck (Anas platyrhynchos). Nest building, passing locally gathered vegetation in its bill over shoulder to fit alongside in the site selected.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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