Brewer's duck

{{short description|Hybrid bird}}

{{Hybridbox/lua

| name = Brewer's duck

| image = BrewersDuck.jpg

| image_alt =

| image_caption =

| parent = Anatini

| genus1 = Anas

| species1 = platyrhynchos

| link1 = Mallard

| genus2 = Mareca

| species2 = strepera

| link2 = Gadwall

}}

Brewer's duck{{Cite web|url = http://www.birds.cornell.edu/crows/domducks.htm|title = Confusing Domestic Ducks|website =Birds.cornell.edu|access-date = 2016-04-09}}{{cite web|url=http://www.aviculture-europe.nl/nummers/09e01a11.pdf|format=PDF|title=Brewer's Duck : A Hybrid with a History|author=Jorn Lehmhus|website=Aviculture-europe.nl|access-date=17 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url = https://www.nytimes.com/store/brewer-s-duck-original-audubon-1st-edition-octavo-audu20.html|title = Brewer's Duck - Original Audubon 1st Edition Octavo|website = Default Store View|access-date = 2016-04-09}}{{Cite book|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=PGxKCAAAQBAJ|title = Digital Nature Photography: The Art and the Science|last = Gerlach|first = John and Barbara|date = 2015-04-17|publisher = CRC Press|isbn = 9781317805144|language = en}}{{Cite web|url = https://environment.arlingtonva.us/2016/01/mallard-duck/|title = Mallard Duck - Environment|website = Environment|language = en-US|access-date = 2016-04-09|date = 2016-01-15}}{{Cite web|url = http://www.startribune.com/they-re-birds-of-a-different-color-these-hybrid-ducks/116958233/|title = They're birds of a different color, these hybrid ducks|website = Star Tribune|access-date = 2016-04-09}} is an intergeneric hybrid between a mallard and a gadwall. John James Audubon painted a specimen,{{Cite book|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=buVhAAAAcAAJ|title = A Synopsis of the Birds of North America|last = Audubon|first = John James|date = 1839-01-01|publisher = H. & C. Black|isbn = 9780608434988|language = en}}{{Cite book|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=qnwzvjmUP_gC|title = The Birds of America: 6|date = 1856-01-01|publisher = V.G. Audubon|language = en}} also referring to it as a Bemaculated Duck,{{Cite web|url = https://www.audubon.org/birds-of-america/bemaculated-duck|title = Bemaculated Duck|website = Audubon|access-date = 2016-04-09|date = 2015-01-27}} a misspelling of "bimaculated".{{Cite journal|title = Bimaculate|url = http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Bimaculate|journal = The Free Dictionary}}