Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna). Male, or Sheldrake. Portrait showing beak and red knob, identifying it as male. Bill adaptations for filter feeding invert

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Size: 5341px × 3561px
Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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