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Anas platyrhynchos
Photo 1: Male. Photos 2-3: Pair. Photos 4-5: Female.
Kalochori lagoon (Thessaloniki, Greece).
Greek name: Νήσσα η πλατύρυγχος. Greek common name: Πρασινοκέφαλη πάπια.
Spotted on Dec 8, 2016
Submitted on Dec 13, 2016
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Males are usually the most colorful sex because females are more likely to be attracted to bright colors. Males must compete for the chance to mate with them.