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Mallard

#37. Mallard Duck

Group Name:

Ducks-Birds (Aves)



Habitat:

Shallow ponds, marshes, parks.


Photo of a female mallard.(43K Image.)

Photo of a male mallard(43K)

Photo of a cute baby duckling.(43K Image.)


Traits:

1) Males head and neck is bright green.

2) Male has white ring around neck.

3) Yellowish bill.

4)Female is beige or tan color with brown stripes.

5) Most common duck.

6) Popular game bird.


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