Title

Mallard

Caption

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) drake, male duck mating with female while pulling on her neck feathers and forcing her head under water in lake

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra

Reference

BRK23C10_404

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34,5Mb (825,3Kb) / 14,2in x 9,5in / 4254 x 2836 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Anas Anas platyrhynchos Anatidae Anseriformes Aves Bird Birds Duck Ducks Mallard Mallard duck Mallards No People See Two Animal Two Animals Wild duck Wildlife adult adult animal adult animals adult male animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal couple animal pair animal pairs animals animals in the wild aquatic bird behavior behaviour bird feather bird feathers bird photography body of water copula copulate copulation countryside couple couples courtship display deserted drake drakes duck bird duck birds empty fauna feather female female animal female animals females geese bird habitat head heads lake lakes landscape landscape photo landscape shot landscapes maiting pair male male animal male animals males mate mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time matings mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody old animal pair pair of animals pairing pull pulling reproduction reproductions rutting season scenery sex sexual intercourse social behavior social behaviour social behaviours two under water underwater uninhabited water bird water birds waterfowl wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography sexualities sexuality water waters