This is one of my photos I like best (because of birds, not that it’s beautifully taken or something).
Graceful female mallard in a leading role supported by envious tufted duck, that a little mockingly imitates the mallard’s pose.
Envy is in the air…
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Great use of depth of field to create visual tension between two subjects. Thanks for sharing.
Gorgeous!
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Great photo; the one in back looks like a decoy…with scary eyes
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i agree about the depth of field…perfect
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I think it is beautifully taken – & I love ducks too
nice photo
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Great shot. Like it alot! Tnx for pingback
Love the close-in profile.
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i don’t have a picture of a duck, not even one! maybe they are scared of me, scared they might be eaten lol great photo!!
Spectacularly beautiful!
She is exquisite!
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I like this photo: not because it’s birds, but because it’s beautifully taken
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Great focus and nice bokeh! Love it!
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These ducks are just beautiful. You truly captured their grace and gentle features. the image brings a sense of calmness. Beautiful….thanks.
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Excellent Choice!!! I also had a good laugh over your explanation of the conditions… brilliant.
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Wonder what she’s thinking? Nice shot!
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great interpretation…..thanks for the pingback!!
What an absolutely beautiful duck! Just love her.
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But it is beautifully taken
. Marvelous job!
Good pictures happen to me. Sometimes…
Thank you Paula!
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