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Watercolor illustration of an adult mallard duck and a fluffy yellow duckling floating on a calm pond dotted with pink water
Watercolor illustration of an adult mallard duck and a fluffy yellow duckling floating on a calm pond dotted with pink water

About this illustration

Soft, delicate watercolor artwork depicts an adult duck and small duckling resting on a tranquil pond surrounded by water lilies and reeds. The gentle, warm tone is ideal for nature themed designs, nursery decor, and spring editorial content.

Prompt: “watercolor illustration of a mother duck and her duckling on a pond with water lilies” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): The well composed, anatomically consistent watercolor matches the brief perfectly with only minor natural softness inherent to the watercolor medium.

Also searched as: duck and duckling pond illustration · watercolor pond scene · water lily artwork · mallard duck illustration · nursery wildlife art

Direct file: 1728×1152 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this duck and duckling on lily pond illustration for free, commercially?
Yes. This illustration is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Duck And Duckling On Lily Pond” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/duck-and-duckling-on-lily-pond-f0a6d54f) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?
The original is 1728×1152 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.
Is this illustration AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “watercolor illustration of a mother duck and her duckling on a pond with water lilies” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more animals images like this?
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