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OCR: Mallard Ana platurhynchos] This IS the most abundant pue distributed duck in North America as well as in the Northern Hemisphere Population estimates are nearly 13 million birds;it has been domesticated for hundreds of years It feeds the day mainly on vegetable material such as the stems pue seeds o aquatic plants pue also on agricultural fields Animal items account for only 10% of its breeds anywhere from tundra to flower beds but prefers nrp areas with suitable cover near shallow fresh- water marshes pond pue lakes The male seu white ring between the green head pue rusty breast, with yellow bill, blue wing patch JO speculum, with iwhite border on top pue bottom, and white outer tail feathers Flocks fly in V's or U's Feeds shallow water tipping [dabbling]. Voice the most vociferous JO duc ...