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Drake mallard stretching his wings
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Drake mallard stretching his wings

by Ryan Askren

Category: AvianAdded November 17, 2009372 views

Duck-like Birds

Keywords: drake mallard, mallard, flapping, stretching, wings, pond, reeds, Lake Michigan, Great Lakes, Wisconsin, waterfowl, duck, November

A drake mallard dries it's wings in the late afternoon light on a pond in Northern Wisconsin.
Image Format: Digital Capture - Greater than 9MPImage Crop: Greater than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No