Two Mallard Ducks and a Water Bottle #mallard #duck #birds #birding #birdwatching #animals #nature #wildlife #wildbird #outdoor #waterfowl #photography #texas #naturephotography #waterbottle #pollution #photographersofbluesky
Watercolor painting of a Male mallard with a yellow bill and a shiny green head swimming on the lake. Art by Tim Knight in Seattle.
Male mallard with a yellow bill and a shiny green head, swimming near the shoreline in Seattle.
Watercolor painting overlaid on a reflective lake photo.
#birds #ArtInNature #birding #birdartist #duck #drake #mallard #watercolor #birdartist #mixedmedia #painting #inksketch #waterfowl
Red crested pochard #Twickenham riverside today, constantly skirmishing with the mallard #Birds #Mallard
Portrait photo of a mallard duck swimming in water. His head is in the center of the frame, facing to the left, and we see only his neck and back. The bill is yellow with a dark spot on the end and one nostril hole. The head and neck are iridescent green. A thin white line below the green on his neck. The rest of the body are brown. He looks wet, and there are drops of water visible on the head and neck. The water is brownish gray, with some ripples and reflections.
I saw this unusually friendly duck on the White River this morning. Muncie, Indiana.
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Mallard ducks, a little ice still on the lake a month ago.
#waterfowl #duck #mallard #birds #photography #wildlife #wisconsin #nokings #vote #blue
Flying Scotsman
Mallard
Got to see these two magnificent machines (alongside a bunch of others too) at the National Railway Museum yesterday!
#nationalrailwaymuseum
#york
#flyingscotsman
#mallard
#lner
#train
#steamengine
#Mallard practicing for submarine races in Como Lake Park, BC Canada
Upon deep analysis of this profound image, we observe a subject, identified by experts as a female Mallard duck, grappling with the existential dread of being photographed while simply trying to enjoy a quiet moment by the Little Etobicoke Creek. Her direct stare into the lens is not one of curiosity, but of mild annoyance. She seems to be silently asking, "Do you mind? I'm trying to preen here". The intricate, mottled brown plumage is a masterful display of blending in, yet the vibrant, iridescent blue speculum feathers on her wing (partially visible) are a secret splash of rebellion against the mundane. The tangle of twigs and dry leaves perfectly captures the chaos of life, while the murky water in the background symbolizes the unclear path forward. The slight tilt of the head suggests she is considering a career in modeling, but her bright orange feet (barely visible) remind her of her grounded, humble beginnings This photograph is a powerful commentary on the unexpected intrusions of modern life into nature's quiet moments, forcing the subject to confront the viewer with a look that is both weary and fabulous.
This stare? Oh, it’s just my "duck-face" for the camera. 🦆🪶🌿🦉🍁
#Mallard #Birds #DuckFaceChallengeAccepted #OhMyDouglas
#Etobico-Crested #Wildlife #Nature #MississaugaMallardModel #Art #QuackInTheSystem #Photography
Photo of a Mallard duck standing on a rock in a pond. The duck's body is facing three-quarters right with its head turned three-quarters to the left. (that is to say its head is turned at 90 degrees to the position of its body) One of its orange, broad webbed feet is visible. The duck is also standing astride the stem of a reed that is lying diagonally across the picture from upper left to lower right.
A Mallard standing on a rock in the pond at Lelem Park.
At UBC, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
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A mallard snacking on water weeds with its butt up in the air
#birdoftheday #birds #eck #snacks #mallardbutt #mallard #photography @alan678.bsky.social
A mallard having a snack at the lake.
Precious #hybridmallard blonde, her #mallard bf,& a #redwingedblackbird under the pavilion resting 💕after eating premium seed. #MallardMonday #ducks #birds #birdphotography #Audubon #birdsoftheworld #lightsoutformigratorybirds #birdsofbluesky #ABABirds #PAParks
Mallard swimming shows purple and green head at sunset with a beautiful reflection.
Mallard swimming on Lake Washington
Picking up some purple vibes at sunset. Inspiration for a painting.
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Mallard Duck #mallard #duck #birds #birding #birdwatching #animals #nature #wildlife #wildbird #outdoor #waterfowl #photography #texas
A mallard duck on alert.
Supreme Duck - Laura Thomas Photography - Burnaby, 2026
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A serine mallard on a local canal with flat calm water and beautiful reflection. Behind him is the canal bank covered in moss and foliage.
A male siskin on a small branch in a flowering cherry tree in the garden. Beautiful sunlight is illuminating its plumage.
I can’t decide on a #BestOfTheMonth for #BirdOfTheDay and I haven’t yet looked at them all, but these are two taken with my new lens. I went down to the photography show at the NEC earlier in the month and treated myself 😊
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#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#ECK
#Mallard
#Siskin
The #BirdOfTheDay #theme for today is #BestOfTheMonth, or the best photo we took in March. I’ll contribute this #pigeon-toed #Mallard #hen on a #frozen #pond in #Calgary, displaying her gorgeous #plumage as she looked back at me. #bird 🪶 #birds #duck #photography #nature #wild #winter #fowl #yyc
Right I've two shots chosen for Rob's #BirdOfTheDay theme #BestOfTheMonth because I've one of my husband's photos of the #Buzzard and my shot of the #Mallard with a reflection 😊
A male mallard in a pond, lifting its body and spreading its wings behind as it shakes itself off. The duck has a gray body, brown chest and neck, green head and yellow bill. The water is rippled green and blue.
For #MallardMonday (and this week's #AlphabetChallenge theme, #WeekMForMovies), "Wings"
#photography #birds #ducks #mallard #nature 📷🦉🪶
Pair of mallard ducks swimming side by side in creek with rocky bank behind them.
Break in the doom scroll. Love couple floating down my creek.
#BreakInTheDoomScroll
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#mallard
#nature
#wildlife
Mallard displays a yellow bill and iridescent green head while swimming near the shoreline
Mallard with iridescent green head swimming on the lake
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Male Mallard duck walking on the grass. Galway, Ireland.
It's Mallard Monday! Male Mallard duck walking on the grass. Galway, Ireland. #BirdOfTheDay #Mallard #Duck #Birds #ColourfulCaptures #LightAndShade #Wildlife #Ireland #Nature #EastCoastKin #Photography #Birding #NaturePhotography #BirdPhotography #PhotographyIsArt #BirdsSeenIn2026
#Ducks at #dusk yesterday didn't want to get ready for bed! Feat. #mallardhybrid Mr Bigness & Lil blonde, #Rouenducks Chungo-Bungo & Bocephous,& #mallard female Lil Tough Girl aka my baby!
Die 3 genannten Vögel, stehend, sitzend und schwimmend im Schilf
Stockente, Blässhuhn und Graugans 🙂
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#mallard #coot #greylag goose
#NaturePhotography
