Posing Drake
by Alana Thrower
Title
Posing Drake
Artist
Alana Thrower
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
A handsome Mallard drake seems to be posing for his portrait. His beautiful feathers are glowing in the afternoon sun filtering through the trees along Fountain Creek in Manitou Springs in Colorado on the wonderful autumn day.
The mallard is a dabbling duck that breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas, Eurasia, and North Africa and has been introduced to New Zealand, Australia, Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, the Falkland Islands, and South Africa. Wikipedia
Lifespan: 5 – 10 years (In the wild)
Scientific name: Anas platyrhynchos
Mass: 1.6 – 3.5 lbs (Large Adult)
Clutch size: Female: 8 – 13 (Large Adult)
Family: Anatidae
This image has been FEATURED in the following groups:
Wildlife ONE A DAY 10-26-2019
Animal Photographs 10-28-2019
Collectors Gallery 10-30-2019
A Birding Group - Wings 11-12-2019
No Place Like Home 11-13-2019
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Birds In Focus 12-14-2019
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FAA Portraits-Birds 05-17-2020
Animal Mania 05-20-2020
Crazy Artists 05-24-2020
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ART It Is Good For You 03-12-2022
The Outdoor Photographer 03-14-2022
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All About Birds 10-10-2023
500 Views 10-12-2023
Intent of the Artist 10-13-2023
500 Views Share Group 11-10-2023
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October 26th, 2019
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Comments (48)
Robyn King
Congratulations your gorgeous artwork is being featured in 500 Views Share Group & Shared:-) Please take a moment to add your beautiful art to our archives in the message area and have a wonderful day!
Alana Thrower
Thank you so much Robert for featuring my photo in the group Your Very Best Photography!
Hrishikesh Joshi
Beauty!
Alana Thrower replied:
Thank you so much Hrishikesh for featuring my photo in the group Crazy Artists!
Hrishikesh Joshi
Beauty!
Alana Thrower replied:
Thank you so much Hrishikesh for featuring my photo in the group Crazy Artists!
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