Additional information
| Common Name | American Black Duck |
|---|---|
| Comments | Female call is a loud quack; males croak like toads. |
| Scientific Name | Anas rubripes |
| Habitat | Ponds, marshes, coasts. |
| Size | To 25 in. (63 cm) |
American Black Duck
Sooty, dark duck has a pale brown head and a blue-violet speculum. Wing linings flash white in flight. Sexes are similar.
