The mallard duck symbolism is linked to migration and transition. They are a figure of resourcefulness, honesty, and simplicity. Because of their connection to water, Celts view them as sensitive, graceful, and easily adaptable.

What are mallard ducks known for?

Female Mallard ducks are famous for their "quack". When you grew up and learned that ducks make a quacking sound; that was from the female Mallard. Females quack to call other ducks to them, usually their baby ducklings. This call is often termed the "hail call" or "decrescendo call".

What is a group of mallard ducks called?

A group of mallard ducks on the ground is call a "sord", but when in flight, it is called a "flock".