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Winning ways?

02 Monday Apr 2018

Posted by sconzani in birds, nature, spring

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birding, birdwatching, British birds, British ducks, ducks, male mallards fighting, Mallard, signs of spring, Spring is in the air, springtime

You can tell spring is in the air when the males start fighting over the females. These drake Mallards were really going at it. To the victor the spoils?

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