brilliant green head plumage of drake Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) contrasts with brown eye & chest feathers, finely barred grey back & yellow bill

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Size: 3000px × 2250px
Location: Cumbria, England,UK
Photo credit: © Steve Holroyd / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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