---
title: "Northern Mallard"
description: "Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos — Birds. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/northern-mallard
last_updated: 2026-10-01
---

# Northern Mallard

> Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos — Birds. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos*
- Category: `birds` (Birds)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 3999
- iNaturalist taxon: [468039](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/468039)

## Names

- en: Northern Mallard
- es: Ánade azulón holártico
- it: germano reale

## Photo

![Northern Mallard](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/northern-mallard/medium.jpg?v=09c57bdc)

Photo: The Vertebrate Pokédex · CC0 · iNaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/269405512

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/northern-mallard?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).