Mallard Lake

About Mallard Lake

Mallard Lake features open waters, wetlands, fields and scattered woodlands that are home to wildlife such as beavers, great blue herons, bullfrogs, eastern meadowlarks, bobolinks, red-tailed hawks and kestrels.

Mallard Lake features open waters, wetlands, fields and scattered woodlands that are home to wildlife such as beavers, great blue herons, bullfrogs, eastern meadowlarks, bobolinks, red-tailed hawks and kestrels.

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