Thames duck
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Thames duck by Alan Hunt as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Alan Hunt Taken: 23 Mar 2011
A female mallard on the branch of a willow tree by the Thames. I was just waiting for it to launch off as I crept ever closer but it did stay put!