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Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Photo by Laurine
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Field Notes

Description:

Female

Habitat:

Park pond.

Notes:

One of the most familiar of ducks, the Mallard is found throughout North America and all across Eurasia. This large dabbling duck is a familiar inhabitant of urban park ponds.

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