Mallard Drake by Chris BooneThe male, or drake, is the more distinctively colored of the mallards. Its iconic green head sits atop a white neckband that sets off a chestnut colored chest and gray body. Females are mottled drab brown in color, but sport iridescent purple blue wing feathers that are visible as a patch on their sides. Master Carver, Chris Boone began carving decoys at the age of twelve. His first carving tools were a gift from his parents who greatly influenced