What do mallard ducks look like?
A male mallard is recognized by the glossy green head,and white neck ring.The chest is a dark red brown,and the body is grayish.They have a white tail,and the speculum patch on the wing is a blue violet color. Both sexes show white underwing linings in flight. Bill is yellow,the feet orange. The female is mottled brown,with orange bill and legs.The speculum patch is blue.