Anas platyrhynchos

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Anas platyrhynchos - wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed

mallard

duck - small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs

Anas, genus Anas - type genus of the Anatidae: freshwater ducks

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However, in Nigerian ducks (Anas platyrhynchos), total WBC counts are higher during the dry season than in the wet season.

Venous Blood Analytes and Osmolality of Rehabilitated Juvenile Black-bellied Whistling Ducks (Dendrocygna autumnalis)

Sympatric Anseriformes in this river included: Scaly-sided Merganser (Mergus squamatus), Chinese Spot-billed Duck (Anas poecilorhyncha), Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), and others (Shao et al., 2013).

Time Budget and Activity Rhythm of the Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata in the Poyang Lake Watershed

These wild bird habitats are wintering sites of migratory waterfowl, including mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha), Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata), and common teal (Anas crecca).

New Reassortant Clade 2.3.4.4b Avian Influenza A(H5N6) Virus in Wild Birds, South Korea, 2017-18

BLAST analysis results indicate that all samples had a 99-100% homology with Anas platyrhynchos Rongshui (GenBank Acc Number KJ833587.1) and 99% homology with Anas zonorhyncha isolate ZH-18 haplotype A-56 (GenBank Acc Number AY506969.1).

Mitochondrial D-loop sequence variation among Central Javanese Duck in Indonesia/Variacao de sequencias de D-Loop Mitocondrial entre Pato Central Java na Indonesia

ABSTRACT: This study was conducted to evaluate the anti-angiogenic potential and teratogenic effect of the ethanolic extract from Hyptis suaveolens leaves, through chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) vascularity and teratogenicity assays in mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) embryos.

ANTI-ANGIOGENICITY AND TERATOGENICITY OF HYPTIS SUAVEOLENS LEAF ETHANOLIC EXTRACT IN MALLARD DUCK (ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS) EMBRYOS

KEYWORDS: Anatidae, Anas platyrhynchos (Linne, 1758), Diet, Reghaia's lake, Algeria.

Trophic ecology study contribution Anas Platyrhynchos (linne, 1758) in the Reghaia's Lake National Reserve, Algeria

Comparative anatomical and histological features of the kidney in harrier (Circus aueroginosus), chicken (Gallus domesticus) and mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos).

The Histological Differences of the Ureter in Japanese Quail (Coturnix japonica) Compared With Some Other Domestic Avian Species/Diferencias Histologicas del Ureter en Codornices Japonesas (Coturnix japonica) en Comparacion con Algunas Otras Especies Avicolas Domesticas

Slight to severe kidney lesions were found in mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) fed 200 ppm Cd and mallard ducklings fed 20 ppm of Cd [25-27].

Histopathological Study on Induced Eeffects of Cadmium on Liver, Gizzard and Kidney of Larus argentatus

The other hypothesis suggests that the domestic ducks were originated from the hybridization between the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) and the Eastern spot-billed duck (Anas p.

Genetic diversity and phylogenetic analysis of South-East Asian duck populations based on the mtDNA D-loop sequences

Effects of spring body condition and age on reproduction in mallards (Anas platyrhynchos).