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Mottled Ducks

Anas fulvigula

Description:

Often confused with a female Mallard, but it has a darker tail, a paler head and a yellow bill In January, Mottled ducks are paired.

Habitat:

Fresh and brackish marshes.

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3 Comments

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

Good photo!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

At the lake of our old home, Woodmere at Jacaranda. Corner of 41 and Jacaranda.

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

Where did you see them, Alice?

alicelongmartin
Spotted by
alicelongmartin

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Aug 30, 2011
Submitted on Aug 30, 2011

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