A Female Mallard Duck on the water of the Trent and Mersey Canal near Great Haywood in Staffordshire, UK

---

This image was taken on a trip along the Trent and Mersey Canal in Staffordshire, Central England. The image was taken near the junction of the canal with the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal near Great Haywood - the area is popular with walkers and with boat owners as a mooring point, as it is close to the historic Shugborough Hall

---

Size: 5410px × 3607px
Location: Great Haywood, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Mike Hillman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: adult, anas, anatidae, anatinae, animal, animals, beak, bill, bird, britain, british, brown, camouflage, canal, centre, country, countryside, dabbling, duck, ducks, england, eye, feathers, female, floating, fluid, great, mallard, markings, mersey, nature, outdoors, platyrhynchos, plumage, reflection, rings, rural, spring, staffordshire, swim, swimming, trees, trent, uk, water, waterfowl, waterproof, waterways, wild, wildlife