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Mallards in love, video

Posted on March 4, 2015 by petrel41

This video shows a mallard couple in love.

Annet Piet from the Netherlands made the video.

17 thoughts on “Mallards in love, video”

paws2smile on March 4, 2015 at 5:04 pm said:

I thought he was going to drown her! Haha!

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- petrel41 on March 4, 2015 at 5:13 pm said:
  
  Ducks are used to water 🙂
  
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  - paws2smile on March 4, 2015 at 5:17 pm said:
    
    Well I know. 🙂 But how long can a duck stay under water?
    
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    - petrel41 on March 4, 2015 at 5:24 pm said:
      
      There are two groups of ducks: diving ducks (including, eg, tufted ducks) and dabbling ducks (including mallards.
      
      It seems adult mallards can dive, though they don’t do it often:
      
      http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=65635
      
      Here is a video about diving mallards:
      
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      - paws2smile on March 4, 2015 at 5:40 pm said:
        
        Thanks. 🙂 I will check it out!
        
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