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Blue swedish duck

Anas platyrhynchos domestica

Description:

Dark brown duck with white breast. Speckles of brown on the white. Found in a mixed group of ducks (mallards and unknown hybrids). The Blue Swedish duck is a breed of domesticated duck.

Habitat:

Downtown park with a river flowing through.

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Blue Swedish
Blue Swedish duck


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5 Comments

KristalWatrous
KristalWatrous 12 years ago

I think you're right Michelle. Thanks!

Michelle Parish
Michelle Parish 12 years ago

Those look quite like a spotting of mine a while back... check out a blue swedish duck!

KristalWatrous
KristalWatrous 12 years ago

Anas georgica doesn't seem quite right for these white-breasted ducks in the front. Anyone with another suggestion?

KristalWatrous
KristalWatrous 12 years ago

Gracias Hashen!

Hashen Itzam-na
Hashen Itzam-na 12 years ago

los dos de arriba:
a la izquierda:
Anas platyrhynchos
a la derecha:
Anas georgica

KristalWatrous
Spotted by
KristalWatrous

Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Sep 30, 2011
Submitted on Sep 30, 2011

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