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A multitude of mallard ducks populate a partially frozen urban waterway, presumed to be a river or canal in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The immediate foreground features a dark, damp earth bank with sparse, dry brown vegetation, leading to a natural shoreline composed of various grey rocks. On the bank and rocks, five mallard ducks are prominent: three hens with mottled brown plumage and two drakes with iridescent green heads, white neck rings, and grey bodies. One drake stands with its back to the viewer, exhibiting its grey upper body, dark tail feathers, and visible orange feet. A hen stands prominently sideways, displaying its detailed patterned brown plumage. The water, which occupies the majority of the frame, varies in color from dark grey-blue to murky olive-brown. It is extensively covered by numerous irregular, white and grey ice floes of various sizes. Approximately thirty to forty mallard ducks, encompassing both drakes and hens, are distributed throughout the scene. Many are observed swimming in the open water channels between the ice floes, while others are standing on the edges of the ice or on submerged rocks at the water's boundary. Bright, fragmented yellow-orange reflections are visible on the water's surface in the upper-mid section of the image. The scene suggests a cold weather environment, likely winter or early spring. No human individuals or specific urban landmarks are directly visible in the frame.
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15,912
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