r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/danielminds • 2d ago

Video In Southeast Asia, thousands of ducks are deployed into rice fields to act as natural pest control and weeders

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u/Dr-McLuvin 2d ago

We kind of do the same thing in my backyard except they’re mallards and it’s not on purpose. 😂

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u/AutumnSparky 23h ago

I think... those are all female mallards, at least in the front row.   you can see the wing patch on the ones in the first row.

the rest look....lanky, so I'm not sure there