Brewer's duck explained

Brewer's duck[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] is an intergeneric hybrid between a mallard and a gadwall. John James Audubon painted a specimen,[7] [8] also referring to it as a Bemaculated Duck,[9] a misspelling of "bimaculated".[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Confusing Domestic Ducks. Birds.cornell.edu. 2016-04-09.
  2. Web site: Brewer's Duck : A Hybrid with a History. PDF. Jorn Lehmhus. Aviculture-europe.nl. 17 March 2022.
  3. Web site: Brewer's Duck - Original Audubon 1st Edition Octavo. Default Store View. 2016-04-09.
  4. Book: Gerlach, John and Barbara. Digital Nature Photography: The Art and the Science. 2015-04-17. CRC Press. 9781317805144. en.
  5. Web site: Mallard Duck - Environment. Environment. en-US. 2016-04-09. 2016-01-15.
  6. Web site: They're birds of a different color, these hybrid ducks. Star Tribune. 2016-04-09.
  7. Book: Audubon, John James. A Synopsis of the Birds of North America. 1839-01-01. H. & C. Black. 9780608434988. en.
  8. Book: The Birds of America: 6. 1856-01-01. V.G. Audubon. en.
  9. Web site: Bemaculated Duck. Audubon. 2016-04-09. 2015-01-27.
  10. Bimaculate. The Free Dictionary.

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