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Bookmark or Share- Mallard | Audubon Field GuideAbundant over most of the northern hemisphere, the Mallard is the most familiar wild duck to many people, and the ancestor of most strains of domesticated ducks. In many places this species has managed to domesticate itself, relying on handouts in city parks.
- Mallard Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of OrnithologyPerhaps the most familiar of all ducks, Mallards occur throughout North America and Eurasia in ponds and parks as well as wilder wetlands and estuaries. The male’s gleaming green head, gray flanks, and black tail-curl arguably make it the most easily identified duck.
- Mallard | National GeographicMeet the mallard—likely the most populous duck on Earth. Learn the survival secrets that allow this duck to thrive around the globe.
- Mallard Duck Facts | Anas Platyrhynchos - The RSPB Wildlife Charity1 / 4. How to identify. The Mallard is a large and heavy-looking duck. It has a long body, and a long and broad bill. The male has a dark green head, a yellow bill, is mainly purple-brown on the breast and grey on the body. The female is mainly brown with an orange bill.
- Mallard Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of OrnithologyPerhaps the most familiar of all ducks, Mallards occur throughout North America and Eurasia in ponds and parks as well as wilder wetlands and estuaries. The male’s gleaming green head, gray flanks, and black tail-curl arguably make it the most easily identified duck. Mallards have long been hunted for the table, and almost all domestic ducks ...
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