t’s mating season for the Mallard Ducks. I think maybe we should let these two have some “alone time”. Taken at the Fleetwood Park Pond on Sunday 3-8-2009.
I was watching the Mallards on Sunday and everything seemed to be settled down for the afternoon when all of a sudden, from across the pond, several Ducks flew up out of the adjoining creek. Usually they only get spooked when someone is walking their dog in the area but I was the only in...
Mallard drake landing at Fleetwood Park Pond on Sunday 3-8-2009. Shot with SB-800 flash and Better Beamer FX-4 flash extender powered by a Quantum Turbo pack. Extremely overcast day today forced the dusting off of the flash gear. On a very positive note, the warmer temperatures have melted all the ice and the Mallards are...
Mallard Hen flying over the frozen pond in Fleetwood Park on 1-25-2009. I used a free snow texture by jaiel and blended that in as a background for more of an artistic effect in this image.