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Mallard ducks have been clocked at 50 - 60 mph.
Ordinary flight is around 40-55 mph for most ducks. (Add an additional 10-12 mph when chased.) Canvasbacks, when chased, have reached 72 mph.
The red-breasted merganser is the fastest duck ever recorded, attaining a top airspeed of 100 mph while being pursued by an airplane. A Grumman G-73 Turbo-Mallard cruises at about 180 mph.
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How fast is a mallard duck?
5 mph
What is the locomotion of a mallard?
Mallards fly, swim by paddlin with their feet, walk, waddle and run.
A friend saw a mallard fly into and sit in a tree Is this common?
No they usually land in water
Can mallard ducks still fly if they are overfed by humans?
Yes. But they may wait to fly until they have digested some of the food they ate.
How fast was the mallard train?
The mallard was the fastest locomotive ever built , it reach a speed of 226 mph, it hold the record for the fastest Locomotive ever built The Mallard ,an A4 Pacific of the LNER reached 226.34 mph
When do mallard ducks in Washington fly south for the winter?
Mallard ducks in Washington typically fly south for the winter around October to November, as temperatures drop and food becomes scarcer. They migrate to warmer areas where there is ample food supply and milder weather conditions.
How long before a duck can fly?
if its a mallard or the size of a mallard it should take about 3 to 5 months. if its bigger than a mallard, you could wait its whole life without it ever flying because its too heavy. however, some of my ducks that cannot fly managed to get onto a shelf that was 3 feet off the ground without any help.
How fast do albatross fly?
I think they can fly pretty fast.
How fast do hummingbird's fly?
humming birds fly so fast because they are so fast
How fast does the airplane fly?
fast
How long is the gestation for mallard eggs?
The gestation period for mallard eggs is typically around 28 days, from the day the female starts incubating them in the nest until they are ready to hatch. It is important for the female mallard to consistently incubate the eggs during this time to ensure successful hatching.
How fast can the OSTRICH fly?
As fast as you can throw them ;)
