Anas strepera — Overview

Gadwall learn more about names for this taxon

IUCN threat status:

Least Concern (LC)

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Gadwalls are often very busy under water, with only their tail sticking out of the water. They look for food on the bottom. Gadwalls are one size smaller than mallard ducks. They are only seen in nature areas, whereas mallards are seen everywhere, particularly city parks.

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