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  2. It may quack like a duck, but science shows eastern and ... - AOL

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    Indeed, several surveys have shown declines in eastern mallard populations of about 38% from 1999 to 2017, although this has not been shown to be directly linked to hybridization with game-farm birds.

  3. Mallard - Wikipedia

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    [25]: 506 More similar to the female mallard in North America are the American black duck (A. rubripes), which is notably darker-hued in both sexes than the mallard, [39] and the mottled duck (A. fulvigula), which is somewhat darker than the female mallard, and with slightly different bare-part colouration and no white edge on the speculum. [39]

  4. Duck - Wikipedia

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    Female mallard ducks (as well as several other species in the genus Anas, such as the American and Pacific black ducks, spot-billed duck, northern pintail and common teal) make the classic "quack" sound while males make a similar but raspier sound that is sometimes written as "breeeeze", [29] [self-published source?] but, despite widespread ...

  5. Duck call - Wikipedia

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    The majority of duck sounds such as quacking people have heard and are familiar with comes from female, or hen, mallards. Hen mallards are extremely vocal and this is probably why the number one call for duck hunting in North America is a hen mallard call.

  6. Duck 'Claims' Highland Cow As His Best Friend by Showing ...

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    In fact, head pumping is one of the main ways male and female Mallard Ducks flirt. Another sign that a Mallard Duck is digging you, is when the drake pulls his wings and tail up to show off his ...

  7. Mom Takes a Digger After Being Chased by Duck and She'll ...

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    Ducks typically live outside and have a lifespan of about 10 years. Temperament-wise it's sort of a mixed bag. Pekin ducks are known for being friendly and calm, while other breeds might be ...

  8. Duck test - Wikipedia

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    A mallard, shown looking like a duck and swimming like a duck.. The duck test is a frequently cited colloquial example of abductive reasoning.Its usual expression is: If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck.

  9. Yellow-billed duck - Wikipedia

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    The male has a teal-like whistle, whereas the female has a mallard-like quack. There are two subspecies of the yellow-billed duck: A. undulata rueppelli (northern yellow-billed duck) and A. undulata undulata (southern yellow-billed duck).