tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31331017.post7435020664532075144..comments2023-10-29T09:54:07.216-04:00Comments on Country Captures: Unusual MallardCoy Hillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17961295214970687017noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31331017.post-21636688552313510732010-04-22T17:14:10.637-04:002010-04-22T17:14:10.637-04:00Hi Coy. Definitely a wild x domestic Mallard. We s...Hi Coy. Definitely a wild x domestic Mallard. We see plenty over here. There are some good examples on 10000birds.com by searching 'manky-mallards'. Cheers FAB.FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31331017.post-41708299428086082952010-04-21T10:51:45.753-04:002010-04-21T10:51:45.753-04:00He took the advice "dare to be different"...He took the advice "dare to be different" literally. ;-)Misty DawnShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15815037247940459349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31331017.post-27592748273935809712010-04-17T18:37:07.372-04:002010-04-17T18:37:07.372-04:00WOW, great capture on that last shot Coy.
Frozen w...WOW, great capture on that last shot Coy.<br />Frozen water.lol.imachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14533409255215440113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31331017.post-62550510252457026732010-04-17T17:05:34.780-04:002010-04-17T17:05:34.780-04:00Meggie,
I would guess that this bird is a cross b...Meggie,<br /><br />I would guess that this bird is a cross between a wild mallard and a domestic duck. Nearly all domestic breeds with the exception of the muscovy were derived from wild mallards.Coy Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17961295214970687017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31331017.post-67425912172592324642010-04-17T10:11:58.351-04:002010-04-17T10:11:58.351-04:00That is interesting - Indeed strange markings and ...That is interesting - Indeed strange markings and coloring for a Mallard.Montanagirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16428565909247665015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31331017.post-42965938913362355412010-04-16T21:54:31.115-04:002010-04-16T21:54:31.115-04:00Do you care to take a guess as to the other type o...Do you care to take a guess as to the other type of duck is involved in its "cross?" I found some wood ducks in another blog thanks to Dave in Anchorage. Take a look.<br /><br />http://newdharmabums.blogspot.com/Meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06757567456934248035noreply@blogger.com