
Photos of Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos
The most common duck in the parks around Montreal. As most lakes are frozen in winter, Mallards migrate South and are seen less frequently during winter.

Male displaying the beautiful colours of head feathers
Parc Bernard-Landry
2022-05-25
NIKON Z 6; NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S Z TC-2.0x; Focal Length 400mm; Exposure 1/1250; Aperture f/5.6; Iso 3200;
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Mallard ducklings marching
Parc Île-de-la-Visitation
2020-05-25
NIKON Z 6; 300mm f/4.0; Focal Length 420mm; Exposure 1/1600; Aperture f/5.6; Iso 5000;

Parc des Rapides
2019-03-16
NIKON D500; 300mm f/4.0; Focal Length 420mm; Exposure 1/1600; Aperture f5.6; Iso 100;

Pippy Park
2017-08-15
NIKON D500; TAMRON SP AF 150-600mm F5-6.3 VC USD A011N; Focal Length 280mm; Exposure 1/1250; Aperture f6.3; Iso 560;

A male chasing away another male, away from the female.
Parc Mont-Royal
2015-05-03
NIKON D7100; 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6; Focal Length 300mm; Exposure 1/1000; Aperture f5.6; Iso 400;
Videos of Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
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Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) - Ducklings
Recorded: 2020-05-24 - Duration: [03:43]
Videos are hosted on Muuuh's YouTube Channel.
Written and regularly updated by Karl-Heinz Müller, Dipl. Natw. ETH, Biology. With 10 years of experience in wildlife photography, Karl-Heinz shares first-hand, on-site collected observations, photos and videos from his frequent visits to parks in Montreal and surrounding areas.
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