ML142323021
Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
Contributor
George Vaughan Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Penna Settling Ponds (restricted access)
Sorell, Tasmania, Australia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
Interestingly, the bird I thought seemed a bit off for Black Duck has turned out to be a hybrid! The larger size was quite apparent... as was the yellow beak, though I couldn't be sure at the time that it wasn't a trick of the light. I can't remember ever seeing a hybrid here!
Technical information
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