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Ducks โ€“ The Paddle Pros

Duck

โœ… Scientific Name: Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard โ€“ common duck) ๐ŸŽฏ Classification: Aves, Anseriformes, Anatidae ๐ŸŒ Habitat: Wetlands, rivers, lakes, and ponds worldwide ๐Ÿ’ก Did you know? Ducks have waterproof feathers thanks to a special oil they spread while preening. ๐Ÿพ Read more…


Black Swan โ€“ Graceful Rebel of the South

Black Swan

โœ… Scientific Name: Cygnus atratus๐ŸŽฏ Classification: Aves, Anseriformes, Anatidae๐ŸŒ Habitat: Lakes, swamps, and rivers in Australia and New Zealand๐Ÿ’ก Unlike their white cousins, black swans are native to the Southern Hemisphere.๐Ÿพ Their red bills and black feathers make them instantly Read more…