Ferruginous Duck vs Mandarin Duck

Aythya nyroca 비교 대상 Aix galericulata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Ferruginous Duck Mandarin Duck
학명 Aythya nyroca Aix galericulata
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
보전 상태 Near Threatened Least Concern
체장 44.0 cm (17.3 in)
날개 폭 36.5 cm (14.4 in) 70.0 cm (27.6 in)
체중 594.1666666666666 g (20.96 oz) 570.0 g (20.11 oz)
식성 Eats molluscs, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates; dives in coastal habitats; diet dominated by hard-shelled invertebrates. Seeds, acorns, grains, aquatic plants, insects, snails, and small fish. Forages by dabbling, walking, and …
산란 수 4-17 7-14
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Ferruginous Duck
Mandarin Duck 44.0 cm
날개 폭
Ferruginous Duck 36.5 cm
Mandarin Duck 70.0 cm
체중
Ferruginous Duck 594.1666666666666 g
Mandarin Duck 570.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Ferruginous Duck only

Mandarin Duck only

Ferruginous Duck

Freshwater lakes, marshes, and river deltas with dense emergent vegetation in southern Eurasia from central Europe east to Central Asia and China. Winters in the Mediterranean, South Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa.

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

Ferruginous Duck

노래

Male emits a soft, wheeling purr; female gives a harsh, rapid quacking series. The male's quiet purring display call contrasts with the female's repeated, grating notes on Mediterranean marshes.

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

Ferruginous Duck

Breeds in boreal and sub-Arctic Canada; winters on the Atlantic coast from New England to the Gulf States.

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

Near Threatened

Ferruginous Duck

Least Concern

Mandarin Duck

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How to Tell Them Apart

Ferruginous Duck

깃털

Rich chestnut-brown head, neck and breast; white undertail conspicuous. White eye in males (brown in females). Dark back. Bold white wing stripe in flight. Compact and rounded. Males brighter chestnut; …

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

Ferruginous Duck

소형 날씬한 잠수오리입니다. 수컷은 풍부한 밤색 머리와 몸통, 흰 눈, 흰 아래꼬리를 가지며 암컷은 더 둔합니다. 유라시아와 아프리카 전역에 분포합니다. 지중해와 중앙아시아 호수에서 국지적으로 흔하며 개체수 감소 중. 전 세계적으로 준위협(NT) 종입니다.

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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