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Mandarin Duck

Aix galericulata

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Description:

Yeah, famously colourful. But people tend to forget the females. In practically all ducks they are much less colourful than the males – in fact, as a student in the course “Exercises in diagnosing vertebrates” there was nothing I feared as much as female ducks!

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PublishedApril 6, 2013

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