paradise shelduck, Tadorna variegata, adult female waking on short vegetation, New Zealand

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: North Island, New Zealand
Photo credit: © KEVIN ELSBY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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