American Black Duck
Anas rubripes
Family: Ducks, geese, and waterfowl
American Black Duck is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.
Did you know
It feeds by dabbling in shallow water and grazing on land.
It is an omnivorous species with a diverse diet.
The female lays six to 14 oval eggs, which have smooth shells in varied shades of white and buff green.