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Mallard

(Anas platyrhynchos)
Size: 50-70 cm

Sightings

So far we have not seen any Mallards in Oman yet, but have encountered them previously in Europe.

Photos

The photos shown below were taken in Europe (Germany) in June 2010.

Lateral view of a male Mallard

Portrait of a female Mallard

These pages are largely based on our own observations. For more salient facts on any bird species please refer to a field guide.