Species fact sheet
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Aix galericulata |
(Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Family: ducks, geese, swans |
Order: Anseriformes |
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Mandarin duck |
Canard mandarin |
Pato mandarín |
Mandarinente |
Asian population essentially migratory, wintering at lower latitudes in eastern China. However, Japanese and
British feral birds mostly sedentary. Wild birds have occurred in NE India, Burma and Hong Kong and escapes
throughout Europe (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1992) - www.hbw.com,
- Copyright: GROMS/BfN -
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(A digitised version of this map is published in GIS shape format on the GROMS CD).
Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel) |