Mallards are a Threat to Mottled Ducks in Florida
10,000 Birds
MARCH 27, 2014
Most were introduced, meaning they were brought to Florida by humans. However, captive-reared mallards are being unlawfully released by humans in large numbers in Florida. Mallards did not occur in New Zealand naturally, but were released to provide hunting stock. One such species is the familiar mallard (Anas platyrhynchos).
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