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| Image Description: |
Mallards on a small loch |
| Image notes: |
Most domestic ducks in Shetland come from this species. |
| Species in Image: |
Mallard |
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| Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc00485 |
| General details: |
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| Common Name |
Mallard |
| Latin Name |
Anas platyrhynchos |
| Shetland Name |
Stock Deuk |
| Latin Group Name |
Anseriformes |
| Latin Family Name |
Anatidae |
| Common Family Name |
Swans, Geese and Ducks |
| Description |
Fairly common breeding resident, common passage migrant and winter visitor. |
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