This image depicts a natural pond or calm body of water located in Karuizawa, Japan, under daylight conditions. Three ducks are present on the water's surface. On the far left, a mallard drake with a distinctive green head, white neck ring, and grey body swims towards the right. Centrally positioned, a brown-feathered duck, likely a female mallard, swims in the same general direction, slightly behind the first drake. To the right, a second mallard drake, also featuring a green head, swims towards the left. The water surface is greenish-brown, exhibiting ripples and reflections of the surrounding environment. The background consists of a sloping bank. A retaining wall composed of dark, irregularly shaped stones (riprap) lines a significant portion of the bank directly above the waterline. Above this wall, the bank is vegetated with evergreen conifer trees on the left and center, displaying green needles. On the right side of the bank, deciduous trees with bare branches are visible alongside dry reeds or grasses at the water's edge, indicating a late winter or early spring setting.

Early morning visitor captured at Kumoba

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This image depicts a natural pond or calm body of water located in Karuizawa, Japan, under daylight conditions. Three ducks are present on the water's surface. On the far left, a mallard drake with a…read more

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