Mommy Knows Best
by Shoal Hollingsworth
Title
Mommy Knows Best
Artist
Shoal Hollingsworth
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
The Mallard Duck is the most common of the North American Ducks. The male has a bright green head, white neck band, rusty breast, pale grey body and a violet blue speculum bordered in white. He has black central tail feathers which curl up (“Duck Tail”). His beak is yellow and his legs are orange. The female Mallard is a mottled brown with a dark line through the eye. Like the male, she also has a violet blue speculum bordered in white. However, she has a white tail and her beak is orange mottled with brown. Her legs and feet are orange. Juvenile Mallards and eclipse males resemble the female.
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June 4th, 2017
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Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your fantastic photographic art has been chosen as a Camera Art Group feature! You are invited to archive your work in the feature archive discussion. There are many other discussions in the group where you can promote your art even further more.
Dawn Currie
Congratulations! This fine image of an identified wild bird is now featured on the homepage of Wild Birds Of The World - A Nature Photography Group. Please take a moment to add it to the 2021 Features Archive and Thanks discussion for additional visibility.
Larry Kniskern
Congratulations, Shoal – your "Spot of Color" scene has been featured by the Go Take a Hike Photography Group! Feel free to add it to the 2021 Featured Images thread in the group discussion board for archive.
Anthony Jones
Beautiful work! Thank you for submitting your artwork to the Southern California Artist Collective Group where the image is now featured on the home page. Feel free to post this in the Featured archive in the group discussion page section L/F