Wanted Alive
Alies
Anas fulvigula
The mottled duck or mottled mallard is a medium-sized dabbling duck. It is intermediate in appearance between the female mallard and the American black duck.
Might Be Found Hiding In
These type of ducks are found in the gulf cost of Alabama through Texas to northern Mexico.
These ducks are known as threatened.
- Along the Gulf of Mexico coast, the Mottled Ducks are one of the most frequently banded waterfowl, This is due to part of the fact that it is mostly non-migratory.
Describing The Mottled Duck
The adult mottled duck is 44-61 cm (17-24 in) long from head to tail. They have dark bodies, lighter head and neck, orange legs and dark eyes.
-Both female and male's have a shiny green-blue speculum and it is not bordered with white as with the mallard.
- If you want to see this type of bird all you got to do is go to the beach somewhere in the gulf coast of Alabama Through Texas/ Northern Mexico.