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Gorgeous pic, Peg!! Don't you just love the colors on the Mallard duck? I especially love the way the head has that metallic sheen to it. :)
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Wow! Fantastic pic! Love those colors!
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OOOOOh what a GREAT picture!
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Just stunning - as always, Peg. Keep them coming :wink:
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And the water dripping off his beak... he must just have come up from a dive. Thanks for sharing - always love to see your pictures.
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Excellent, Peg!! :D
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Beautiful picture, Peg! :)
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My goodness, Peg....the clarity of that photo just knocked my socks off. Wonderful pic!
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What a beautiful Bird !!

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I love Mallards, and can't see how anyone could shoot them. Spuirrels, YES, Mallards, NO.

You really "captured" their beauty. Great picture............

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