A little mallard duckling (Anas platyrhynchos) curls in to a ball while preening

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A little mallard duckling (Anas platyrhynchos) preening its feathers

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Size: 4089px × 2726px
Location: Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA
Photo credit: © Susan Feldberg / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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