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Rouen Mallard x Cayuga
spotted in the river cávado,in Prado village 5km from my house.it's a hibrid that i spotted a few time ago,he his the flook leader,you can se in the last photo leading the group,the photo 4 show the guy with a femmale,so i presume that in time will be many hibrids in the zone.i dont saw ducklins ,i expeted to se because is in the rigth time,i have to check it next week
Thanks Laura is a beautiful place and these floock of ducks is very cool :)
Thanks Sachin for your kind words,i love this place , is my duck spotting prefered area:)
Yes , I saw it recently and it is doing very well splashing and swimming around!!
ops :) all males,i have to be more observer like you are,they seem to be all very happy :)
how can i forgot the two similar(99%) hibrids one in portugal the other in california? :) i have intentions to go to my spotting list to check the id you gave then,now with the link is much more easier,i knowed that you would going to like to se them in perfect shape.have you se the one in your spotting recently?
Here is a link of my spotting
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/894...
I ID'd this duck as Rouen Mallard x Cayuga hybrid.
If you noticed,this black duck is bigger in size than the other mallards. Rouen mallards are a breed of duck which are bigger in size than the average mallards.
Antonio, all the other ducks including the one in picture 4 are male mallard ducks.
Lat: 41.55, Long: -8.42
Spotted on May 30, 2012
Submitted on Jun 3, 2012
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