How long is a mallard?

Compared with things you know

• About 6.8 times the width of a credit card (8.56 cm)
• About 2.4 times the width of a basketball (24 cm)
• About 33% as long as an adult bicycle (1.75 m)

Did you know?

Almost all domestic duck breeds descend from the mallard, apart from a few Muscovy breeds.

More sizes

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• Dodo70 cm · 2 ft 4 in tall
• Domestic cat46 cm · 1 ft 6 in long
• European badger75 cm · 2 ft 6 in long
• Tiger1 m · 3 ft 3 in tall at the shoulder
• Emperor penguin1.15 m · 3 ft 9 in tall

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