A Pine Marten scavenging a dead mallard, Kildary, Ross-shire, Scotland

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The duck was an unfortunate victim of over amerous males and was killed during mating

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Kildary, Ross-shire, Scotland
Photo credit: © Toby Houlton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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