Florida Mottled Duck
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
THIS IS THE DUCK I SPOTTED TODAY NEAR OUR PLACE IN FLORIDA:
The Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula[2]) or Mottled Mallard is a medium-sized dabbling duck. It is intermediate in appearance between the female Mallard and the American Black Duck. It is closely related to those species, and is sometimes considered a subspecies of the former, but this is inappropriate
The Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula[2]) or Mottled Mallard is a medium-sized dabbling duck. It is intermediate in appearance between the female Mallard and the American Black Duck. It is closely related to those species, and is sometimes considered a subspecies of the former, but this is inappropriate
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