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[[Image:Mallard.gif|frame|right|A Mallard]]
{{InfoboxPetpet
|PetPetImage=Mallard.gif
|Type=Petpet
|ReleaseDate=September 27, 2000
|PetpetID=163
}}


The '''Mallard''' is a [[Wikipedia:Duck|duck]]-like [[Petpet]] released on September 27, 2000. It is capable of making a loud wail like a [[Wocky]] when frightened.
The '''Mallard''' is a [[Wikipedia:Duck|duck]]-like species of [[Petpet]]. It is capable of making a loud wail like a [[Wocky]] when frightened.
 
Its description - "''It looks like a petpet, acts like a petpet, but when frightened it makes a loud wail like a Wocky!''" - is a reference to the [[wikipedia:duck test|duck test]], which asserts that if something looks like a duck, acts like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it's safe to assume it's a duck.  


==Colours==
==Colours==
As of September 2007, the Mallard comes in 9 different [[Rainbow Pool|colours]].
The Mallard is currently available in 16 different [[colour]]s:


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*[[Blue]] - ''January 22, 2002''
*[[Blue]] - ''January 22, 2002''
*[[Christmas]] - ''July 22, 2003''
*[[Christmas]] - ''July 22, 2003''
*[[Cloud]] - ''July 1, 2011''
*[[Elderly]] - ''August 15, 2014''
*[[Eventide]] - ''January 17, 2014''
*[[Faerie (colour)|Faerie]] - ''September 21, 2004''
*[[Faerie (colour)|Faerie]] - ''September 21, 2004''
|width=200|
|width=200|
*[[Green]] - ''Natural''
*[[Green]] - ''Default''
*[[Maractite]] - ''January 17, 2014''
*[[Pink]] - ''September 12, 2003''
*[[Pink]] - ''September 12, 2003''
*[[Pirate]] - ''November 19, 2009''
*[[Red]] - ''January 22, 2002''
*[[Red]] - ''January 22, 2002''
*[[Robot]] - ''November 26, 2002''
|width=200|
|width=200|
*[[Robot]] - ''November 26, 2002''
*[[Royal]] - ''July 1, 2011''
*[[Tyrannian]] - ''May 12, 2012''
*[[Yellow]] - ''August 10, 2007''
*[[Yellow]] - ''August 10, 2007''
*[[White]] - ''January 22, 2002''
*[[White]] - ''January 22, 2002''
|}
==Petpet Protection League==
The Mallard has been selected for the [[Petpet Protection League]] award twice:
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{{PPLWinner
|WeekNumber=81
|Name=Mallard
|Date=March 17, 2005
}}
||
{{PPLWinner
|WeekNumber=509
|Name=Yellow Mallard
|Date=July 11, 2013
}}
|}
|}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Mallard was featured in week 81 of the [[Petpet Protection League]].
*The Mallard is named after, and resembles, the real-life [[Wikipedia:Mallard|mallard]].
*The Mallard is named after, and slightly resembles, the real-life [[Wikipedia:Mallard|mallard]].


==External links==
==External links==
*'''Petpet Puddle:''' [http://www.neopets.com/pool/petpet_colors.phtml?f_species=Mallard Mallard]
*'''Caption Competition:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=157 #157], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=215 #215], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=246 #246], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=251 #251], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=805 #805]
*'''Caption Competition:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=157 #157], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=215 #215], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=246 #246], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=251 #251], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=805 #805]
*'''Petpet Spotlight:''' [http://www.neopets.com/petpetspotlight.phtml?place=180 #180]
*'''Petpet Spotlight:''' [http://www.neopets.com/petpetspotlight.phtml?place=180 #180]


[[Category:Original Petpets]]
[[Category:Original Petpets]]

Latest revision as of 22:59, 14 August 2014

Mallard
Mallard.gif
Type Petpet
Release Date September 27, 2000
Petpet Puddle

The Mallard is a duck-like species of Petpet. It is capable of making a loud wail like a Wocky when frightened.

Its description - "It looks like a petpet, acts like a petpet, but when frightened it makes a loud wail like a Wocky!" - is a reference to the duck test, which asserts that if something looks like a duck, acts like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it's safe to assume it's a duck.

Colours[edit]

The Mallard is currently available in 16 different colours:

Petpet Protection League[edit]

The Mallard has been selected for the Petpet Protection League award twice:

Week 81
Petpet Mallard
Date March 17, 2005
Week 509
Petpet Yellow Mallard
Date July 11, 2013

Trivia[edit]

  • The Mallard is named after, and resembles, the real-life mallard.

External links[edit]

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