Mallard (female) reflection at Otmoor RSPB
Otmoor RSPB reserve, near Beckley, Oxfordshire (May 2007)
This image was used in the Introduction (page 3) to Great British Walks, Day 7, Wildlife and Water. This was a pull-out in the Friday 12 June 2009 issue of The Guardian. A guide to a walk around Otmoor RSPB Reserve, entitled "Oxfordshire's birds and bullets, Oddington," was featured on page 11. Link to Guardian article
Also known in different parts of the world as Greenhead, Common/Green headed/Northern Mallard (platyrhynchos), Greenland Mallard (conboschas), Florida Mallard/Duck (fulvigula), Mottled Mallard/Duck (fulvigula, maculosa), Mexican Mallard/Duck (diazi), Hawaiian Mallard/Duck, Koloa (wyvilliana), Laysan Mallard/Duck/Teal (laysanensis).
Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) / Wikipedia
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
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This image was used in the Introduction (page 3) to Great British Walks, Day 7, Wildlife and Water. This was a pull-out in the Friday 12 June 2009 issue of The Guardian. A guide to a walk around Otmoor RSPB Reserve, entitled "Oxfordshire's birds and bullets, Oddington," was featured on page 11. Link to Guardian article
Also known in different parts of the world as Greenhead, Common/Green headed/Northern Mallard (platyrhynchos), Greenland Mallard (conboschas), Florida Mallard/Duck (fulvigula), Mottled Mallard/Duck (fulvigula, maculosa), Mexican Mallard/Duck (diazi), Hawaiian Mallard/Duck, Koloa (wyvilliana), Laysan Mallard/Duck/Teal (laysanensis).
Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) / Wikipedia
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/200
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation +2/3
ISO Speed 200
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