Mandarin Duck
The Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata), or just Mandarin, is a medium-sized perching duck, closely related to the North American Wood Duck.The adult male is a str...
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The Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata), or just Mandarin, is a medium-sized perching duck, closely related to the North American Wood Duck.The adult male is a striking and unmistakable bird. It has a red bill, large white crescent above the eye and reddish face and "whiskers". The breast is purple with two vertical white bars, and the flanks ruddy, with two orange "sails" at the back
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iceman2
May 03, 2012
Beautiful focus and exposure that bring out the wonderful colors and texture of your subject against that blurred background.Beautiful job! Welcome to VB.
lisacobbeaton
September 01, 2015
Amazing capture. I love ducks and this is one of my favorites. I wish they would migrate in our area.
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