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Mallard (drake)

Anas platyrhynchos

Photo by The GeoDex
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Field Notes

Description:

A male mallard duck. Pretty unmistakable and iconic animal. Nevertheless, a cool spotting.

Habitat:

The mallard is widely distributed across the Northern and Southern Hemispheres; in North America from southern and central Alaska to Mexico, the Hawaiian Islands, across Eurasia, from Iceland and southern Greenland and parts of Morocco (North Africa) in the west, Scandinavia to the north, and to Siberia, Japan,and South Korea, in the east, Australia and New Zealand in the Southern hemisphere.

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PublishedNovember 5, 2015

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