Mandarin Duck ( Aix galericulata )

Mandarin Ducks, congeners of the Wood Duck, are small, colorful ducks native to Japan, Korea, and eastern China. Frequently introduced as pinioned waterfowl in domesticated settings they now occur commonly in Europe, Iceland, and North America.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hodgson, Ann, Florida Ornithological Society
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Digital Commons @ University of South Florida 2023
Subjects:
Ornithology
Breeding
Ducks
Iceland
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/bba2_anatidae/12
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/context/bba2_anatidae/article/1011/viewcontent/BBAII_MNDU_PrintLayout_20231205_Proof.pdf
Description
Summary:Mandarin Ducks, congeners of the Wood Duck, are small, colorful ducks native to Japan, Korea, and eastern China. Frequently introduced as pinioned waterfowl in domesticated settings they now occur commonly in Europe, Iceland, and North America.

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