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Mallards

Blue Swedish (on right) ans Saxophony x wild Hybrid (left)

Photo by HemaShah
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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful Duck. They live in this strictly protected riparian zone. However they seemed to like the presence of people. People are not allowed to feed these birds. Calm disposition and sweet.

Habitat:

Riparian Zone

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
HemaShah
Saxony has white streaks on face with bluish shading. So it could have Saxony in it Liam.
Liam
It is a hen, but the facial markings show some Saxony in it.
HemaShah
and i was assuming that the one on the left was a female mallard! Thnx again Liam.
Liam
Blue Swedish on the right and looks like a Saxony x Wildtype hybrid on the left.

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Waterbirds And Their Hybrids
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2012

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