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Mallard Duck

Anas platyrhynchos

Photo by concy88
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Field Notes

Description:

A group of mallards (and some brown ducks) resting by the lake. Male mallards have green heads and yellow bills. Female mallards are mottled brown. Both male and females have a bright blue patch on their wings.

Habitat:

Prospect Park: near the boathouse, by the lake

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