Aquatic Birds

Into The Dark

I almost didn't take his photo when he swam into the shade. I thought it would be too dark. I'm glad I changed my mind. When I lightened it up in post processing, it was beautiful.
Male Northern Pintail Duck (Anas acuta)
White Rock Lake, Dallas

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