Photo 59487215, (c) Doug Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Doug Miller

Attribution © Doug Miller
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Uploaded by dougalm dougalm
Source iNaturalist NZ
Associated observations

Photos / Sounds

What

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Observer

dougalm

Date

December 13, 2019 09:55 AM NZDT

Description

Mallard duck eggs in a nest beside the small stream that runs adjacent to the park.

The eggs were a light blue colour and appeared to be larger than domestic chook eggs.

Over the following two weeks the eggs vanished. Not sure if they hatched or were eaten by something.

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