A male mallard duck, or Drake, swims on a peaceful autumn pond. The bright and warm colors of the surrounding fall foliage are reflected in the water,

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A male mallard duck, or Drake, swims on a peaceful autumn pond. The bright and warm colors of the surrounding fall foliage are reflected in the water, creating a tranquil scene. The duck appears to look directly at the camera and is almost symmetrical in the water.

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Size: 4800px × 5999px
Photo credit: © Erin Cadigan Nature & Wildlife / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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