A female common eider, Somateria mollissima, also called St. Cuthbert's duck or Cuddy's duck, swimming on a lake.

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Size: 5184px × 3888px
Location: WWT Slimbridge, Gloucester, UK
Photo credit: © Paul Young / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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