Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos

f3.5 @ 1/3200s, ISO:2500, Nikon D3S w 300mm


\"Mallard,\" Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.The male birds (drakes) have a glossy green head and are grey on wings and belly, while the females have mainly brown-speckled plumage. Mallards live in wetlands, eat water plants and small animals, and are gregarious. This species is the ancestor of most breeds of domestic ducks.
Kangasala, Finland
 
09/02/2012