Originally Posted by canvasback
Originally Posted by Stanton Hillis
Mallard drakes will breed with many other species of ducks resulting in weird looking crosses. Sometimes the resulting coloration and shape make it possible to identify the parents, sometimes not. I even know of a cross between a woodie and a mallard, and mallards have crossed with teal as well.

https://www.outdoorlife.com/story/hunting/duck-hybrids/


I’ve seen both Stan. Not so many hybrids back in Manitoba but here in this part of Ontario, I see one at least once every couple of years.

They sexually harass my neighbor's domestic ducks.