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Mandarin duck

Mandarin duck

I was lucky enough to find out we had unusually a few of these ducks arrived close to my home in Scotland. Even luckier to find them and get this photo....
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I was lucky enough to find out we had unusually a few of these ducks arrived close to my home in Scotland. Even luckier to find them and get this photo.
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DC-S1R

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 3000/10

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Stirling, GB

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Jan, 2022

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