Caption

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), male, colour, pond, water, reflection, spring, Germany, The drake in his magnificent plumage swims alone in the small pond

Date

Mar 18, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Anja Uhlemeyer-Wrona

Reference

BRK26E23_391

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

62.3Mb (20.8Mb) / 19.0in x 12.7in / 5714 x 3809 (300dpi)

Keywords

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