![](https://www.conserveireland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Mallard_drake_at_Marymoor_Park.jpg)
- Species Name: Mallard
- Scientific Name: Anas platyrhynchos
- Habitat: Breeds on most freshwater habitat types
- Legal Status: Directive 79/409 Annex II III Berne Convention Annex III Bonn Convention Annex II AEWA Annex II
- Possible Designation: SPA Ramser Site Wildfowl Sanctuary