Mallard Drake on approach Print style:20x30 - Framed Matte Aluminum Print With White Float Frame The sun sat high overhead

The sun sat high overhead

Field vole in the dusk

Its golden eyes scan the wintry landscape

their colours fading as winter's breath whispered through the reeds

the Short-eared Owl adjusted its flight path

Mallard Drake on approach Print style:20x30 - Framed Matte Aluminum Print With White Float Frame The sun sat high overheadCapturing images of waterfowl landing is particular challenging. Ducks will circle a potential landing spot a number of times before committing. Arriving ducks fly high and fast and are highly aware of any danger. It helps to remain undetected to any waterfowl undisturbed nearby putting new arrivals at ease. Natures network works to preserve.