Mandarin Duck | |
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A pair of ducks in Switzerland | |
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Aix galericulata (Linnaeus, 1758) |
The mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) is a duck that breeds in eastern Siberia, China and Japan and winters in southern China and Japan. There is a small free-flying population in Britain which grew from the release of captive bred ducks. view more...