Mallard also known as the dabbling duck start to nest build, clean their feathers and feed

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Melton Mowbray 2016: Life on the pond just minutes away from the market town center. ©Clifford Norton/Alamy

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Location: Melton Mowbray
Photo credit: © Clifford Norton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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