Wildlife Database
Mallard
BirdLCLeast Concern

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

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The mallard is the most familiar and widespread duck in Britain, ancestor of almost all domestic ducks.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Anas platyrhynchos
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
Community sightings
1
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.