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Mallard Ducks

Anas platyrhynchos

Photo by JOHN2
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Description:

Male: Green head w/white ring below. Brownish body, w/purple blue side-stripe feathers. Beak mottled yellow-brown. Feet orange. Female is brownish feathers all over. She has black stripe running thru eyes.

Habitat:

Wetlands & all water spots in Lower 48 States. This mated pair at Cushing Mem. Park in Canton, Ga 30114

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PublishedMay 14, 2011

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