A white domestic duck stands on a dark grey, speckled paved surface in Russell Vale, Australia

A white domestic duck stands on a dark grey, speckled paved surface in Russell Vale, Australia. The duck, with predominantly white plumage and orange webbed feet, faces towards the left side of the frame with its beak slightly agape. Behind the duck and to its left is a silver-colored metal fence, consisting of horizontal rails and vertical bars. Dense green foliage is visible behind the fence. In the background, beyond the foliage and fence, a light-colored structure, possibly corrugated metal, and two translucent plastic storage containers are visible. Strong sunlight casts distinct grid-like shadows from the fence onto the paved surface. No individuals are present in the scene.