Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
(L 23" WS 35" WT 2.4 lb)
Most recognizable, widespread and
common duck in North America.
common duck in North America.
Allen T. Chartier,
XC11461
XC11461
Thatcher Woods, IL
29Oct09
Female
People think that fish and ducks are dispos-
able animals, but these are animals in our
care. We‘d do it for a gorilla or a bald
eagle; why not a duck? They’ve worked
hard for us, and they deserve a comfort-
able retirement.
able animals, but these are animals in our
care. We‘d do it for a gorilla or a bald
eagle; why not a duck? They’ve worked
hard for us, and they deserve a comfort-
able retirement.
(Pilar Fish)
