New Zealand Birds

11001-42803 Mallard (Anas platyrhynchus platyrhynchus) female on nest in hedgerow. Introduced from both England and North America, now the most widespread and numerous waterfowl in NZ. Broad Bay, Otago Peninsula *

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11001-42803 Mallard (Anas platyrhynchus platyrhynchus) female on nest in hedgerow. Introduced from both England and North America, now the most widespread and numerous waterfowl in NZ. Broad Bay, Otago Peninsula *

mallard hen 42803 Anas platyrhynchus female breeding nesting nest camouflage plumage introduced camouflaged game acclimatised sports