Кряква / Mallard or Wild Duck / Anas platyrhynchos

Transcript: “The Mallard is found around the world in North America, Europe, Asia, New Zealand and Australia. This waterfowl prefers calm, shallow water in wetlands, small ponds and rivers. The Mallard is a dabbling duck which means that it feeds while floating on the surface of the water as opposed to diving for its meals. It feed mainly on aquatic vegetation, but will also eat insects. This duck, along with the Muscovy Duck, are believed to be the ancestors of all domestic ducks. Th