Also used as a cover term for various other ducks: ring-necked female., redhead female. and canvasback female. ducks; but they have other names as well.
tunuqsun
tənəqsən
Noun
mallard
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Ethnobiological notes
Mallards are common ducks that often become tame where they have regular contact with humans, such as in cities and towns. The male mallard has a greyish body, chestnut breast, white neck ring and distinctive green head. The female is mottled brown with a white tail. Mallards are a traditional food.