Photos | A Close Encounter at Honolulu Zoo: Majestic Mallard in its Natural Habitat

Captured in the vibrant surroundings of the Honolulu Zoo, this Mallard duck explores the lush grass, showcasing the intricacies of its beautifully patterned plumage.
Full Description:
This photograph, taken on the 22nd of May, 2024, offers an intimate glimpse into the daytime activities of a Mallard duck wandering through its enclosure at the Honolulu Zoo. The resolution and depth of the image bring out the detailed texture of the duck’s feathers, intertwined with shades of brown, black, and hints of green typical of its species. With its alert eyes and characteristic beak, the mallard casually navigates the verdant environment, illustrating the grace and adaptability of these common yet fascinating waterfowl. This image not only highlights the bird’s individuality but also underscores the serenity of the habitat provided by the zoo, blending a naturalistic setting with the careful stewardship of wildlife conservation.
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2024-05-22T14:15:51.220000-07:00
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