Mallard Ducks At Water's Edge
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Mallard ducks enjoying a bright sunny day while waddling in warm water and getting their webbed feet wet - preening, looking for a quick meal, and resting. The male Mallard duck has distinct shimmering head plumage, with a dividing white neckband, which makes it one of the easiest and commonly known wild ducks to identify.