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Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Photo by HemaShah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

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Species ID Suggestions

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

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Comments (7)
HemaShah
@ pochempie thanks and @Andy they look very happy together too1
andyarct
Mallards keep the same mate for their entire lives...a very monogamous species!
HemaShah
these birds really like companionship and togetherness. i find pairs fishing ,swimming and diving together all the time. i want to catch a mallard in flight, They really look elegant.
Liam
Yep. Female in front, male in back.
Atul
looks like a mallard female in the front

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PublishedNovember 27, 2011

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