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Manky duck

Anas platyrhynchos

Photo by Animallover
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Field Notes

Description:

A Manky Duck swimming in a muddy pond.

Habitat:

Wetlands

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Ashish
Second picture...remind me Uncle Scruz... :)
Kymberlee Ricke
I think what you have there is a Manky Duck. It's the result of a mallard crossbreeding with another kind of duck. (Think of a labradoodle - it's when two different dogs breed). Mallards have entirely green heads and necks, a thin white collar and a copperish-brown chest.

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