Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Summary 2

The Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), probably the best-known and most recognizable of all ducks, is a dabbling duck which breeds throughout the temperate and sub-tropical areas of North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, New Zealand (where it is currently the most common duck species), and Australia. It is strongly migratory in the northern parts of its breeding range, and winters farther south. For example, in North America it winters south to Mexico, but also regularly strays into Central...

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  1. (c) Charles Lam, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/49296659@N00/2693516589
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anas_platyrhynchos

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