MALLARD DUCK
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The male Mallard duck has a green head separated with a white line under it.
The female has no green at all. The female is mottled brown color.The male and female bills are also different. Mallard ducks have a slight streak of blue along their wings. Mallard ducks range from 20-28 inches in length. Their wings have a wingspan of 3 feet to help them fly well and fly south to migrate.Mallard ducks have large necks to dip under the water surface. Their necks can extend up to 8 inches. Mallard ducks like warm weather. They migrate for the winter so they can have source of food.Ducks dip their head down in the water for small fish and algae.
This ducks roll in the eco system of the lake is to keep the lake clean by eating algae. They also help to keep the fish population stable by eating the fish for their food. The mallard lives in marshes, lakes, swamps, rivers, streams and ponds. They are mainly found in the north. This is due to the warmer weather. They migrate south when the cold comes thats whys in the south it is blue to show they have some mallard ducks because they only stay there for 3 moths during the cold weather.The
Mallard ducks breed in the north because of climate reasons. They never bread in the south. The ducks that live in the green region(Picture below) live their year round
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QUESTION !-There are many habitats found in swamps, marches, lakes and bogs in Michigan.Some animals found in these places are ducks, Fish,Frogs, turtles and ducks weed. Ducks live in the wetland habitats because of the water to use to their advantage. They use the water to swim to find fish to kill and eat. Also the water helps to grow the algae and weeds that they feed on. Fish live near the wetland habitat because it feeds on small organisms near the shore hiding in
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