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Mallard (male)

Anas platyrhynchos

Photo by LuisStevens
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Field Notes

Description:

Male Mallards have a dark, iridescent-green head and bright yellow bill. The gray body is sandwiched between a brown breast and black rear.

Habitat:

Dog lake at Yosemite NP.

Reference Links:

Mallard, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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