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leucistic mallard

Anas Platyrhynchos

Photo by HemaShah
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Description:

leucistic mallard

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Comments (5)
Liam
This is a domestic hen, Silver Appleyard or Welsh Harlequin.
AliceGreenup
I wouldnt think he'd mind being different as hes so pretty!
HemaShah
He seemed very happy,even though he was different.
HemaShah
Emily ,that makes more sense!!
EmilyMarino
Might also be a partially leucistic mallard! Nice bird!

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PublishedJuly 30, 2013

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