Baer's Pochard vs Mandarin Duck

Aythya baeri 비교 대상 Aix galericulata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Baer's Pochard Mandarin Duck
학명 Aythya baeri Aix galericulata
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
보전 상태 Critically Endangered Least Concern
체장 44.0 cm (17.3 in)
날개 폭 40.4 cm (15.9 in) 70.0 cm (27.6 in)
체중 707.25 g (24.95 oz) 570.0 g (20.11 oz)
식성 Dives for molluscs and aquatic invertebrates; diet dominated by hard-shelled benthic prey in coastal shallow-water … Seeds, acorns, grains, aquatic plants, insects, snails, and small fish. Forages by dabbling, walking, and …
산란 수 6-13 7-14
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Baer's Pochard
Mandarin Duck 44.0 cm
날개 폭
Baer's Pochard 40.4 cm
Mandarin Duck 70.0 cm
체중
Baer's Pochard 707.25 g
Mandarin Duck 570.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Baer's Pochard only

Mandarin Duck only

Baer's Pochard

Breeds on lakes and rivers in boreal forests of eastern Siberia and northeastern China. Winters on freshwater lakes and wetlands in eastern and southeastern Asia. Critically Endangered; tiny remaining population.

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

Baer's Pochard

노래

Male gives a low, grating wheeze; female produces a harsh quacking series. Calls resemble Tufted Duck but slightly softer; among the rarest duck calls in East Asia due to its …

Mandarin Duck

노래

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

Baer's Pochard

Breeds in Arctic Canada and Alaska; winters at sea off both US coasts and in the Great Lakes during migration.

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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보전 상태

Critically Endangered

Baer's Pochard

Least Concern

Mandarin Duck

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How to Tell Them Apart

Baer's Pochard

깃털

Males have dark glossy greenish-black head; chestnut breast; white flanks and undertail. White eye. Females brown with chestnut breast and pale face patch. White wing stripe in flight. Critically endangered …

Mandarin Duck

깃털

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.

부리

Small red bill in breeding males, pinkish in females

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About These Birds

Baer's Pochard

중간 크기의 잠수오리입니다. 수컷은 광택 녹흑색 머리, 밤색 가슴, 흰 옆구리를 가지며 암컷은 갈색입니다. 극심위기(CR) 종으로, 아시아에서 가장 빠르게 감소하는 오리 중 하나입니다. 동시베리아에서 번식하며 중국 동부와 동남아시아에서 월동합니다. 사냥으로 위협받고 있습니다.

Mandarin Duck

중간 크기의 아름다운 오리로 체장 41–49cm이며, 수컷은 오렌지색 볏, 녹색과 보라색 관, 흰색 눈썹, 청동색 옆구리가 화려하게 어우러진 깃털을 갖는다. 동아시아 산지 숲 속 호수와 하천에 서식하며, 유럽과 북아메리카에도 도입되었다. 견과류, 씨앗, 수생식물을 먹는다. 관심 필요 종이다.

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