Real Domestic Duck Skull Inventory Updated 142 4 cm (4 in

4 cm (4 in

these animals remain important components of their ecosystems

diving to considerable depths to hunt

This nocturnal species is primarily solitary but sometimes den communally

Due to this specimen’s size

Real Domestic Duck Skull Inventory Updated 142 4 cm (4 inThe modern domestic duck originates from the wild mallard. Believed to have been domesticated as many as 8,000 years ago, the duck has long served as a stable food source for humans. The duck's beak, or bill, is designed for feeding on aquatic vegetation, macro invertebrates, grains and the occasional vertebrate. This, coupled with its webbed feet, make the duck perfectly adapted to its aquatic habitat. Specifications: The photos shown are examples of