Mallard Thousand Trails Preserve Medina Lake is a photograph by Bob and Nadine Johnston which was uploaded on August 21st, 2013.
Mallard Thousand Trails Preserve Medina Lake
Mallard in thousand trails preserve, Medina Lake Texas. Digitally enhanced with a sandstone filter. ... more
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Mallard Thousand Trails Preserve Medina Lake
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Bob and Nadine Johnston
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Description
Mallard in thousand trails preserve, Medina Lake Texas. Digitally enhanced with a sandstone filter.
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The Mallard or Wild Duck is a dabbling duck which breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas, Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and has been introduced to New Zealand and Australia. This duck belongs to the subfamily Anatinae of the waterfowl family Anatidae.
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The male birds or drake has a glossy green head and are grey on wings and belly, while the females have mainly brown-speckled plumage.
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Mallards live in wetlands, eat water plants and small animals, and are gregarious. This species is the ancestor of most breeds of domestic ducks, as there seems to be an almost unlimited number of mutations....
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August 21st, 2013
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Comments (27)
Ella Kaye
can not resist watching a mallard; they glisten and shine with color; this is a stunning capture; like it very much; v/fav
Sandra Pena de Ortiz
This is extremely beautiful! Congratulations for your feature in Memories and Nostalgia!
Barbara Chichester
Beautiful image of this mallard, could reach out and touch him, feels so real! Beautiful photography! v/f and tweet!