Duck Tattoos

If you are considering a duck tatto, you have plenty of choices.  There are a variety of species of ducks.  One type of duck is the Mallard also referred to as a dabbling duck.  The female duck of this species are shades of brown while the male is much more colorful with it's head being a rich deep green.  If your searching for a colourful duck tattoo another choice would be the male Mandarin duck that has a colourful plumage.

The Manarin duck symbolizes love and romance and represents martial bliss as well as fidelity.  This is because these ducks mate for life and it is said that if they become separated they will continue to long for their mate and die of loneliness.  Due to its strong symbolic relationship to loyalty and love the Mandarin duck tattoo would be a great choice for couples wanting matching tattoos.  Mandarin ducks are also said to represent the earth element.  Another association to the duck is as a faultless guide.

There are as well many animated duck tattoos, designs of donald duck and daffy duck.  You can find a number of cute tattoo designs of adorable little yellow ducks as well.