Post on 31-Dec-2015
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Puddle ducksPuddle ducks
MallardMallard Large duck, 2.5-Large duck, 2.5-
3lbs , 24-28 3lbs , 24-28 inchesinches
Chestnut chest, Chestnut chest, white belly, dark white belly, dark rumprump
Blue spectrum Blue spectrum with white tipswith white tips
Male and Female MallardMale and Female Mallard
In flightIn flight
Black DuckBlack Duck
Large 2.5-3lbsLarge 2.5-3lbs Loud quack Loud quack
femalefemale low rink malelow rink male
PintailPintail
2-2.5lbs2-2.5lbs Bill bluish with Bill bluish with
black stripe down black stripe down middlemiddle
Voice-whistleVoice-whistle
Elongated flight birdElongated flight bird
ShovelerShoveler
Male medium Male medium sized 1.25lbssized 1.25lbs
Rich cinnamon Rich cinnamon bodybody
bill spoon shaped, bill spoon shaped, blackblack
M. coverts blueM. coverts blue Greater coverts Greater coverts
white barswhite bars
ShovelerShoveler
Voice- silent or Voice- silent or weak “took-took”weak “took-took”
Flight head lowFlight head low Speculum Speculum
iridescent greeniridescent green
Wood duckWood duck
Medium sizedMedium sized eyes red, short eyes red, short
billbill
Wood ducksWood ducks
Voice- squeal, Voice- squeal, variety of whistlesvariety of whistles
Head held highHead held high large square tail large square tail
evidentevident
Other puddle ducks Other puddle ducks
Mollted duckMollted duck Mexican duckMexican duck GadwallGadwall Green and Blue Green and Blue
TealTeal Tree DuckTree Duck American cootAmerican coot