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Freckled duck

Australia·Bird

These social ducks live in flocks ranging from 10- 100 individual ducks. During mating season, the flock will break up into smaller groups and scatter throughout the wetlands and swamps they call home.

  • Freckled duck
  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • Life span18 years
  • Body sizearound 1.8 ft.
  • Native habitat Wetlands and marine coastal regions of Australia
  • DietAquatic vegetation, insects, and crustaceans
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