Mandarin Duck
Aix galericulata
鸳鸯
IUCN: Least Concern
China: Level II
Found in China
Taxonomy
- Order
- Anseriformes
- Family
- Anatidae
- Genus
- Aix
- eBird Code
- manduc
Distribution
breeds wooded ponds, swamps, and streams of northeastern Asia from southeastern Siberia, eastern China, Korean Peninsula, Japan, and Taiwan; winters to southeastern China and northern southeast Asia; introduced in Western Europe, and escapes frequent in USA