Labrador Duck vs Mandarin Duck

Camptorhynchus labradorius 比較対象 Aix galericulata

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属性 Labrador Duck Mandarin Duck
学名 Camptorhynchus labradorius Aix galericulata
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
保全状況 Extinct Least Concern
体長 44.0 cm (17.3 in)
翼開長 70.0 cm (27.6 in)
体重 673.5 g (23.76 oz) 570.0 g (20.11 oz)
食性 Extinct; soft spatulate bill suggests feeding on soft-shelled benthic molluscs and crustaceans in shallow coastal … Seeds, acorns, grains, aquatic plants, insects, snails, and small fish. Forages by dabbling, walking, and …
一腹卵数 -- 7-14
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Labrador Duck
Mandarin Duck 44.0 cm
翼開長
Labrador Duck
Mandarin Duck 70.0 cm
体重
Labrador Duck 673.5 g
Mandarin Duck 570.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Labrador Duck only

Mandarin Duck only

Labrador Duck

Historically inhabited sandy coastal bays, estuaries, and mussel beds from Labrador to the mid-Atlantic United States. Extinct since 1878. Nesting grounds never confirmed; likely bred in Labrador.

Mandarin Duck

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

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Song & Call Comparison

Labrador Duck

さえずり

Extinct (EX). No recordings exist. This North American scoter relative likely gave a quiet, grunting call during display based on the bill morphology suggesting possible unusual vocalizations.

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Labrador Duck

Formerly along the eastern coast of North America from Labrador to Chesapeake Bay. Extinct by 1878; last specimen shot in New York.

Mandarin Duck

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

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保全状況

Extinct

Labrador Duck

Least Concern

Mandarin Duck

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How to Tell Them Apart

Labrador Duck

羽毛

Extinct; males had white head and breast with black back, wings and belly; distinctive white wing patch. Broad bill with comb-like lamellae. Females brown. Last specimen 1875; first North American …

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

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About These Birds

Labrador Duck

ヨーロッパ人接触後に最初に絶滅した北米の鳥。最後の記録は1878年。

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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