Female Australian Black Duck with her new charges on a dam on the side of a busy highway just outside Shepparton, Victoria, Aust.
Strangely enough these so-called black ducks are a nice chocolate brown in color and in NZ they are called grey.... the world of naming birds is mystifying to say...
This hybrid duck was hanging out in the Meadowlands on a cold morning this winter.
My blog has a recent article on hybrid ducks:
http://newjerseyoutdoors.blogspot.com
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