By: Ellen
I have seen a lot of baby mallards. How can you tell ifone of the babies is going to be male or female? They all seem to be mostly brown in color.Thanks
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Mallard duck question – We live in central Florida next to a 1 acre pond. This spring there have been two separate sets of baby ducks that have disappeared. The first of 11 and the last group of 6 were...
View ArticleBy: Lauren
We take care of a female mallard who has been living on our salt water canal for more than 7 years. I feed her cracked corn from a bowl (to keep the other birds away from it) which she loves. She likes...
View ArticleBy: Visiting Viera Wetlands
[...] I was more thrilled to spy the subtle charms of the Mottled Duck, a member of the maddening mallard complex.Sandhill CranesThe birds of Viera Wetlands tend to be the ones you’d expect. All of the...
View ArticleBy: Snail
The second one looks like a Pacific black duck to me. But I am often wrong about bird IDs!
View ArticleBy: Mike
Don’t I wish, Snail. If I spotted a Pacific black duck in Putnam County, NY and didn’t tell anyone, I’d be a pariah!
View ArticleBy: Hybrid Teals
[...] more I learn about ducks, the more impressed I am with their blatant promiscuity. Mallards, of course, bring new meaning to the term dabbling duck, what with all those wild mallard hybrids [...]
View ArticleBy: The Mottled Duck – A Birder’s Duck
[...] really isn’t much to say about the Mottled Duck. It is one of several species in the Mallard-complex of ducks, along with American Black Duck, Mexican Duck, and quite a few others. You find them...
View ArticleBy: Kathy
we had 2 mallard walk up our lawn and they were very Friendly. She made a nest next to the lake. Every day they walk up our huge hill and want something to eat. I fee them a mixture of fish pellets and...
View ArticleBy: Alison Pentland
I have several photos of a Duck to identify from my cottage lake in Ontario. It looks like a pair of Mexican race Mallards. Can you help me identify? If yes, how can I send them to you. Thanks.
View ArticleBy: Mike
Alison, you can contact me directly at mike AT 10000birds DOT com. First though, I suggest you check our extensive pages on <a href="http://10000birds.com/hybrid-mallards.htm"...
View ArticleBy: Ellen
I have seen a lot of baby mallards. How can you tell ifone of the babies is going to be male or female? They all seem to be mostly brown in color. Thanks
View ArticleBy: Wendy Feltham
Clearly I’m not the only one who appreciates Mallards! A few days ago I went to the Skagit, an area famous in Washington State for winter birds. I loved seeing 10,000 Snow Geese, 1,400 Trumpeter Swans,...
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