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Mexican Mallard Intergrade

Anas platyrhynchos x Anas platyrhynchos diazi

Habitat:

Pond

Notes:

This male apparently is an intergrade between the Northern and Mexican subspecies of the Mallard duck.

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2 Comments

JoshuaGSmith
JoshuaGSmith 9 years ago

Thank you, I didn't know that!

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

A hybrid is a cross between two different species, that is not what you have here. If it's a cross between subspecies, then it's called an integrate.

JoshuaGSmith
Spotted by
JoshuaGSmith

Arizona, USA

Spotted on Dec 2, 2014
Submitted on Dec 9, 2014

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