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Abundant over most of the northern hemisphere, the Mallard is the most familiar wild duck to many people, and the ancestor of most strains of domesticated ducks. The ancestral wild Mallard is a trim, elegant, wary, and fast-flying bird.
Public Domain. Kentucky Mississippi River Parkway Commission
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