It is quite rare that Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) catch a fish. But the problem apperring when it want to swallow it and fish is little beat too wide) So other ducks `want to help`, but after 15 minutes of tries and escapes, finally Herring gull take the prey… Nioman river in Hrodna city, W Belarus, 04-12-2023 Several pictures and full story in Belarusian are here: https://birdwatch.by/gallery/harrier/kachka-kryzhanka-i-zimovaya-rybalka Некалькі здымкаў і гісторыя качкі-крыжанкі з рыбкай, па-беларуску, тут: https://birdwatch.by/gallery/harrier/kachka-kryzhanka-i-zimovaya-rybalka