Big, hardy, and adaptable: the mallard duck is found all throughout the Western ... at hens or raising to flap their wings. Once the female chooses a mate, she signals with a nod or holding ...

Tampa Bay's playoff hopes could fly or fall against the Saints -- so the team has fittingly turned to another mallard, hoping to recapture last week's magic.

Despite being a common bird, there was still a "surprising amount" that was unknown about mallard ducks, Ms Coburn said ... and the movement of female mallards in the breeding season will also ...