Guide to Wildlife Identification
What You
Should Know | Finding Wildlife
| Game or Non-Game | Techniques
| Signs | Distribution
| Warning for Hunters | Final
Quiz | Over 100 Wildlife Fact
Sheets
Mallard(Anas platyrhynchos)Other common names: greenhead Size:
Distribution
in North America: |
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Habitat:
- Commonly found around lakes, ponds, rivers, marshes and farmlands.
- Eats a variety of roots, seeds, grains, insects and small aquatic animals.
Notes:
- Common throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
- Voice is the familiar “quack.”
