The image displays a solitary duck, identified as a mallard, standing on a snow-covered ground in Novoe Devyatkino, Russia

The image displays a solitary duck, identified as a mallard, standing on a snow-covered ground in Novoe Devyatkino, Russia. The duck is oriented slightly left of center, facing left, with its dark head, bill, and a body exhibiting dark grey and brown plumage visible. Its two dark webbed feet are planted on the textured white snow. In the background, a narrow, dark body of water is partially visible, bordered by a patch of dry, light brown reeds and sparse, dark, leafless vegetation. The surrounding environment is heavily covered in snow, indicating a winter scene.