Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) ducks and drakes perching on the branches of tree overhanging a woodland pond, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK/

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Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) ducks and drakes swimming on the margins of a woodland pond at dusk and perching on the branches of an overhanging tree, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK, January.

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Size: 7321px × 4881px
Location: Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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