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A picture taken on December 29, 2016 shows a duck on a pond at the LIPU Stork Centre in Racconigi, near Cuneo, northwestern Italy. / AFP PHOTO / MARCO BERTORELLO
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This photo, taken by Marco Bertorello for Agence France-Presse (AFP), transports us to the serene and picturesque LIPU Stork Centre in Racconigi, Italy. The image captures a moment of tranquility as a duck gracefully glides across a peaceful pond on December 29,2016. The composition is beautifully balanced with the vibrant colors of nature dominating the frame. The lush greenery surrounding the water creates a soothing backdrop that perfectly complements the calmness exuded by this elegant bird. Its feathers glisten under the gentle sunlight, showcasing intricate patterns and shades of brown and white. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife in this idyllic corner of northwestern Italy. The LIPU Stork Centre serves as an important sanctuary for various species, including storks and ducks like our subject here. It stands as a testament to mankind's commitment to preserving natural habitats and protecting these magnificent creatures. Bertorello's skillful capture freezes time for us to appreciate this fleeting moment in nature's rhythm. We can almost hear the soft ripples caused by the duck's movement or imagine its contentment amidst such serenity. In summary, this remarkable photograph encapsulates both beauty and tranquility—a visual reminder of how delicate ecosystems thrive when nurtured with care.
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