Anatinae Collection

Duckling swimming on water surface, captive, UK

Duckling swimming on water surface, split level, captive, UK

Cinnamon teal (Anas cyanoptera), male taking flight from water, Orange County, California, USA, April

South Georgia pintail (Anas georgica georgica) swimming in front of Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), male. Gold Harbour, South Georgia. October

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) wings spread showing irridescent blue wing speculum, Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. May

Marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus) female hunting among a panicked flock of Common teal (Anas crecca) in flight over marshland, RSPB Greylake Nature Reserve, Somerset, UK, December

White-cheeked pintails (Anas bahamensis) with Western Santa Cruz tortoise (Chelonoidis porteri) at pond, Santa Cruz, Galapagos

Flock of Mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) taking off, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. December

American wigeon (Anas / Mareca americana) nest with seven eggs, Anchorage Provincial Park, Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada, June

Female Pintail (Anas acuta) with chicks, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, USA, July

Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias), American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata), Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City

Drake Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) swimming through colourful reflections of trees at Glencoe Lochan. Scotland, UK. November

Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias), American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata), Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City

Three Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) on shallow pond on misty morning at sunrise, Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, The Netherlands, September

South Georgia pintail (Anas georgica georgica) yawning, Ocean Harbour, South Georgia Island

American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding in saline lagoon, with White-cheeked pintails (Anas bahamensis), Floreanan Island, Galapagos Islands

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) male swimming with autumn colours reflected in the water, London, UK, November

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) shaking its wings, Martin Mere WWT Reserve, Lancashire, England, UK

Widgeon (Mareca penelope) pair amongst reeds. Tervatehdas, Finland. April

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) shaking its wings with slow shutter speed to reveal movement, Martin Mere WWT Reserve, Lancashire, UK

Dense flock of Common teal (Anas crecca) with a few Wigeon (Anas penelope) and Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata) in flight over others resting on partly frozen flooded marshes

White-cheeked pintail (Anas bahamensis) flock on water, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Mineral lake with White-cheeked pintails (Anas bahamensis) during quiet volcanic period, on volcanic caldera, Fernandina, Galapagos, Ecuador

Auckland Island brown teal (Anas aucklandica) flightless and feeds and roosts in onshore kelp beds, lives predominantly on Enderby Island, Auckland Islands, Subantarctic New Zealand January

RF - Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) female swimming with with young chicks following, Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, The Netherlands June

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) walking on ice, Acadia National Park, Maine, USA, April

Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) drake swimming through reflection of house, Bude canal, Cornwall, UK. April 2015

Common Teal (Anas crecca) female with ducklings, Finland June

White-cheeked pintail (Anas bahamensis galapagensis) resting, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

American bison walking in Alum Creek with mallard ducks crossing the water, YNP, Wyoming, USA
American bison (Bison bison) walking in the water at Alum Creek in winter with a pair of mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) crossing the stream, Yellowstone National Park; Wyoming

Male Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) in water, side view

Female Mallard Duck (Anas platyrhynchos) stretching up its body and flapping its wings, side view

Female Mallard Duck (Anas platyrhynchos) standing with open beak, side view

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Discover the captivating world of Anatinae, where ducklings gracefully swim on the water surface in a captive setting in the UK. Witness their adorable split-level swimming skills that will melt your heart. Marvel at the vibrant colors of the Cinnamon teal as it takes flight from the waters of Orange County, California. Behold the majestic South Georgia pintail gliding effortlessly in front of a Southern elephant seal, creating a mesmerizing scene. Observe the Mallard with its wings spread wide, revealing an iridescent blue wing speculum that shimmers under sunlight. Feel your adrenaline rush as you witness a Marsh harrier female hunting among a panicked flock of Common teal, showcasing nature's fierce beauty. Witness an extraordinary encounter between White-cheeked pintails and Western Santa Cruz tortoise, two species coexisting harmoniously. Be amazed by a flock of Mallard ducks taking off in unison at Lake Csaj within Kiskunsagi National Park, leaving you breathless with their synchronized flight. Explore Anchorage Provincial Park and stumble upon an American wigeon nest delicately cradling seven precious eggs - nature's promise for new life. Experience tender moments as you observe a Female Pintail guiding her fluffy chicks through Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. Immerse yourself in tranquility as three Mallards grace a shallow pond on misty morning at sunrise - nature's serene masterpiece unfolding before your eyes. Lastly, catch sight of a South Georgia pintail yawning playfully amidst Ocean Harbour's enchanting landscape. Anatinae invites us to cherish these remarkable encounters with waterfowl across different habitats worldwide – reminding us to appreciate their beauty and importance within our natural ecosystems.