Additional information
| Common Name | Mallard |
|---|---|
| Comments | The ancestor of domestic ducks. Call is a loud – quack. |
| Scientific Name | Anas platyrhynchos |
| Habitat | Ponds and marshes. |
| Size | To 28 in. (70 cm) |
Mallard
Male has green head, white collar and chestnut breast. Female is mottled brown. Both have a metallic blue speculum.
