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Mallard Duck

Anas platyrhynchos

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Description:

A species of duck. Dark brown on the upper torso, and light brown for the rest of the trunk. Dark markings on the tail area. Males have a bright green or blue head, while females remain brown. Light yellow bill.

Habitat:

Wet areas.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Global Flight
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The Pacific Northwest Bioregion

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PublishedSeptember 25, 2011

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