Female mallard...boring, but she looks so happy!
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Female mallard...boring, but she looks so happy!

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mr.sharp-photo

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on: March 26, 2010, 05:04:33 PM


i was hoping this was a shoveller, but she's just a big-nosed mallard/
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Reply #1 on: March 27, 2010, 02:11:17 PM
really pretty

not boring!  look at the textures




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Reply #2 on: March 28, 2010, 10:25:07 PM
Why is there no blue on the wings ?  Is this a hybrid or just a young one?  I agree .. really nice wing markings! Nice shot.
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mr.sharp-photo

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Reply #3 on: March 29, 2010, 08:56:39 AM
no clue about its markings. in fact, i asked on flickr (Bird ID group) before posting because it looked a little odd to be a plan mallard
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Reply #4 on: March 29, 2010, 09:52:12 PM
She is quite beautiful.
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