Brewer's duck
Appearance
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The Brewer's Duck,[1][2][3][4][5][6] is a hybrid between a Mallard and a Gadwall. John James Audubon painted a specimen,[7][8] also referring to it as a Bemaculated Duck,[9] a misspelling of "bimaculated".[10]
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A Brewer's Duck
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Audubon's painting
References
- ^ "Confusing Domestic Ducks". www.birds.cornell.edu. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
- ^ http://www.aviculture-europe.nl/nummers/09e01a11.pdf
- ^ "Brewer's Duck - Original Audubon 1st Edition Octavo". Default Store View. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
- ^ Gerlach, John and Barbara (2015-04-17). Digital Nature Photography: The Art and the Science. CRC Press. ISBN 9781317805144.
- ^ "Mallard Duck - Environment". Environment. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
- ^ "They're birds of a different color, these hybrid ducks". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
- ^ Audubon, John James (1839-01-01). A Synopsis of the Birds of North America. H. & C. Black.
- ^ The Birds of America: 6. V.G. Audubon. 1856-01-01.
- ^ "Bemaculated Duck". Audubon. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
- ^ "Bimaculate". The Free Dictionary.