Mallard Gallery

Mallard - Drake standing at side of frozen lake, winter

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Mallard - Drake standing at side of frozen lake, winter.
Lower Saxony, Germany
Anas platyrhynchos
Duncan Usher
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An adult male Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) comes in to land, backlit by evening sunlight

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Scrubfowl (orange-footed scrubfowl, Megapodius reinwardt?) and Cape francolin, Pternistis capensis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Massard, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by F.G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History

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