Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) - HBW 1, p. 598
French: Canard mandarin
German: Mandarinente
Spanish: Pato Mandarín
Taxonomy: Anas galericulata Linnaeus, 1758, China.
Sometimes placed in genus Dendronessa. Monotypic.
Distribution: Scattered in SE USSR, NE China, Japan. Introduced in S England.
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A male in breeding plumage resting on one leg Locality Safari World, Minburi District, Bangkok, Central Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 21 November 2004 6 years ago 19 sec 4.5 -
Adult male from Mandarin Duck Locality Buchs, St. Gallen Canton, Switzerland
Geko76 25 January 2010 3 years ago 1 min 9 sec 4.2 -
A pair Mandarin ducks on a pond. Locality Wildpark Frankenhof, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Christian Wiesmann 5 January 2013 22 weeks ago 1 min 32 sec 4 -
A male in eclipse plumage, standing Locality Safari World, Minburi District, Bangkok, Central Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 21 November 2004 6 years ago 19 sec 4 -
Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) ♂ Locality Taichung City, Taiwan
kun chin chung 19 weeks ago 1 min 29 sec 3.8 -
A pair swimming. Locality Meiji Jingu Park, Tokyo, Honshu, Japan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 10 February 2010 2 years ago 27 sec 3.8
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Perched on a log in light rain
Locality Kowloon Park, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Bob Thompson 21 May 2006 4 years ago 4.7 -
a colorful guy
Locality Lokeren, East Flanders Province, Belgium
François Haffner 4 May 2011 32 weeks ago 4.5 -
Adult male shows his best side at the females
Locality Reeuwijk, South Holland Province, Netherlands
Peter van Zoest 10 October 2010 1 year ago 4.3 -
Mandarin, with Japan's Fall colours in the background
Locality Japan
jdrpc 6 December 2012 8 weeks ago 4.2 -
Male
Locality Maksimir Park, City of Zagreb, Croatia
Bojan Bencic 27 March 2011 2 years ago 4.1 -
adult male
Locality Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
jazireh 13 March 2013 12 weeks ago 4
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Calls of a duck in flight Locality Surrey, England, Great Britain
Stuart Fisher 3 years ago 3.5 -
A female in flight Locality Surrey, England, Great Britain
Stuart Fisher 4 years ago 3
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