mallards on ice
April 12th, 2009
male mallard
This beautiful couple stood on an icy pond just before sunset yesterday evening.
female mallard
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What beautiful colors. The ice and water makes for a wonderful contrast.
If mallards were less common, I think we’d find their beauty easier to appreciate.