Mallard Ducks (Anas platyrhynchos). ' Three bird flight'. Mate selection by leading female duck. She will choose a drake.

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Mallard Ducks (Anas platyrhynchos). ' Three bird flight'. Mate selection by leading female duck. She is likely to indicate a preference for one male or another by his abilities in flight pursuit.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
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