World of Birds
Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata

Mandarin Ducks inhabit mountain lakes and mountain streams. Males are characterized by their orange erect feathers on the neck and reddish-brown, fan-shaped ginkgo wings. Often seen in mating pairs of males and females.
Animal name | Mandarin Duck | |||
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Scientific name | Aix galericulata | |||
Order | Anseriformes | Family | Anatidae |