Mallard
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Anas
Anas platyrhynchos
One of the most familiar of ducks, the Mallard is found throughout North America and all across Eurasia. Where it does not occur naturally, it often has been introduced... More »
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The Mallard ( Anas platyrhynchos ), probably the best-known and most recognizable of all ducks, is a dabbling duck which breeds throughout the temperate and sub-tropical areas of North America, Eu...
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; Mallard Ducks are common wild ducks that live in Northern Hemisphere wetlands. Most domestic (tame) ducks were bred from mallards. The female is called a hen, the male is called a drake, and the young are called ducklings.
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Mallard Anas platyrhynchos ... Adult male alternate: ... Hybrid Mallard x Black Ducks are often seen and are darker than Mallards, with a more purple speculum bordered by white on one or both edges and usually show some traces of the Mallard plumage.
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"Henrietta", the Mallard hen, layed 10 beautiful white-ish eggs in a nest under the stairwell to my apartment building. She chose that location because the nest was near the lake, and she knew she would get fed by all the residents.
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Mallard ducks look for tiny water animals to eat. They also eat seeds, leaves and fruit. ... Humans hunt for mallard ducks. ... Mallard ducks love to live near water. You can find them on lakes, ponds, and rivers. They also live in bays and parks.
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The City Naturalist - Mallard Duck ... OTHER NAMES: Common Mallard; common wild duck; curly-tail; domestic duck; English duck; French duck; gray duck; gray mallard; greenhead and stock duck. ... RANGE: The mallard is the best known and possibly most abundant wild duck in the Northern Hemisphere. Its North American population...
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The Mallard drake is more colorful than the hen, and a beautiful duck. ... More Mallard images ... Mallard drake...
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