Ruddy Duck Resting on a Partially Submerged Log

[ET_Explorer]

GMRV (Google Maps River View)

Kayaker fitted with streetview camera, shows a Ruddy Duck resting on a partially submerged log, on the Russian
River near Stealhead Beach Regional Park in Forestville CA.

[Hill]

I'd go for a female Mallard instead of a Ruddy.

[ET_Explorer]

Dec 22, 2016 6:52:24 GMT Hill said:

I'd go for a female Mallard instead of a Ruddy.

Thank you, Hill, to me they looked the same. But your the expert here.