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Gadwall

Photo Credit: Mykola Swarnyk

Price per Pair: $150.00

Gadwall

The Gadwall is a common puddle duck with a large, square head and a steep forehead. Males are colored in a pattern of gray and brown with a black patch at the tail. Females are brown with a slender gray and orange bill. Gadwalls typically lay 8–11 eggs. Sometimes two or more females will lay in same nest. Incubation lasts 24–27 days and is done by female only.

Scientific Name: Mareca strepera

Native to: North America, Europe, and Asia

Average Length: 18.1” to 22.4”

Average Weight: 1.1 to 2.8 lbs

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