Mandarin Duck

Audio:

Matthias Feuersenger ( www.xeno-canto.org )

The Mandarin Duck is originally an eastern Asian species. It is held in 'duck collections' and sometimes escapes into the wild.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aix_galericulata

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1048478/maps

Scientific name:

Aix galericulata

Presence in western Europe:

Rare

More information

Size:

Crow

Birdtype:

waterfowl

Main colour:

Orange,

Beige

Beak colour:

Red

Beak shape:

Duck

Eyestripe:

White

Crown colour:

Black

Breast colour:

Reddish brown,

Dark brown

Belly colour:

White

Throat colour:

Orange

Rump colour:

Dark brown

Upperwing colour:

Light brown

Underwing colour:

Grey

Wing shape:

Pointed

Leg colour:

Orange

Leg shape:

Webbed

Tail colour:

Black,

Dark brown

Tail shape:

Square