Bird Sightings: Mallard

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Bird Sightings : Hebrides : Mallard

Mallard (Drake)

Anas platyrhynchos

Gaelic: Tunnag-fhiadhaich, Lach

Photograph © Suzanne Harris
Carloway - Isle of Lewis - Outer Hebrides (Western Isles)
11th November, 2006

Our mallard photographs :

Mallard
Drake

Mallard
Female and juvenile

Mallards in the Western Isles

Fairly common resident breeder and winter visitor.

On the chart below the darker the shade of blue the more abundant the bird is during a month or the more likely you are to see it.

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

(Source: Outer Hebrides Birds Checklist)

Other local bird photographs

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