White-winged Duck vs Mandarin Duck

Asarcornis scutulata 比較対象 Aix galericulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 White-winged Duck Mandarin Duck
学名 Asarcornis scutulata Aix galericulata
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
保全状況 Critically Endangered Least Concern
体長 44.0 cm (17.3 in)
翼開長 68.3 cm (26.9 in) 70.0 cm (27.6 in)
体重 2950.0 g (104.06 oz) 570.0 g (20.11 oz)
食性 Feeds on seeds, plant material, and aquatic invertebrates; dabbles in shallow water; diet varies widely … Seeds, acorns, grains, aquatic plants, insects, snails, and small fish. Forages by dabbling, walking, and …
一腹卵数 6-15 7-14
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
White-winged Duck
Mandarin Duck 44.0 cm
翼開長
White-winged Duck 68.3 cm
Mandarin Duck 70.0 cm
体重
White-winged Duck 2950.0 g
Mandarin Duck 570.0 g

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

White-winged Duck only

None

Mandarin Duck only

None

White-winged Duck

Undisturbed lowland tropical forest near slow rivers, pools, and forest swamps at low elevations in northeastern India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Sumatra. Requires large trees with nest cavities near permanent water.

Mandarin Duck

Wooded lakes, rivers, and ponds surrounded by dense forest. Unlike most ducks, regularly perches in trees and nests in tree cavities.

Song & Call Comparison

White-winged Duck

さえずり

Critically endangered; extremely rare in wild. Gives low guttural hissing calls and soft wing-beating sounds. Vocalizations in wild scarcely documented given its rarity.

Mandarin Duck

さえずり

Male gives a low whistled 'hib' or 'weep'. Female utters a soft quacking 'kek'. Generally quiet and secretive. No loud territorial song; vocalizations subtle and brief.

Geographic Range & Migration

White-winged Duck

Breeds in northern Eurasia; winters in sub-Saharan Africa. A classic Palearctic–African migrant with a wide wintering range.

Mandarin Duck

Native to East Asia including eastern Russia, China, Japan, and Korea. Feral populations established in Britain and western Europe.

保全状況

Critically Endangered

White-winged Duck

Least Concern

Mandarin Duck

How to Tell Them Apart

White-winged Duck

羽毛

Dark brown body with pale spotting on head and neck. Bold white wing patch visible in flight. Yellowish-orange bill; legs orange. Head pale buffish-white speckled brown. Critically endangered SE Asian …

Mandarin Duck

羽毛

Breeding males have an elaborate pattern of orange, green, white, and purple with distinctive orange sail feathers on the back. Females are grey-brown with a white eye-ring and stripe.

くちばし

Small red bill in breeding males, pinkish in females

About These Birds

White-winged Duck

ホワイトウィングドウッドダックは東南アジアの熱帯雨林に生息する稀少なカモです。翼の白い斑が特徴的な大型のカモです。インド、バングラデシュ、東南アジアの深い熱帯雨林の河川や沼地に生息し、深刻な絶滅危惧種です。

Mandarin Duck

オシドリ。東アジア原産の美しいカモ。雄は鮮やかなオレンジ色の「帆羽」と複雑な羽毛模様が特徴的。体長41〜49cm。森林の池や川に生息し、樹洞に巣を作る。ドングリや水草を食べる。低危険種。

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