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Mallard Duck (Anas platyrhynchos)

Mallard Duck (Anas platyrhynchos)

Mallard
Bird
The Mallard or Wild Duck is a dabbling duck which breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas, Europe, Asia, and North Afr...
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Mallard
Bird
The Mallard or Wild Duck is a dabbling duck which breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas, Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and has been introduced to New Zealand and Australia. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Anas platyrhynchos
Lifespan: 20 y on average (Adult)
Mass: 0.7 – 1.6 kg (Adult)
Rank: Species
Wingspan: 81 – 98 cm (Adult)
Higher classification: Dabbling duck
Length: 50 – 65 cm (Adult) Photo by JPM Lamontagne
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NIKON D1X

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 200 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 1850/10

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