The image is a black and white photograph of a duck swimming in a body of water. The duck is facing towards the right side of the image, with its head slightly tilted downwards. It has a distinctive pattern of brown and black spots on its body, and its wings are slightly spread out as if it is about to take flight. The water is calm and still, with small ripples visible on the surface. In the background, there are tall grasses and reeds, creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere.