Barrow's Goldeneye vs Mandarin Duck

Bucephala islandica 비교 대상 Aix galericulata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Barrow's Goldeneye Mandarin Duck
학명 Bucephala islandica Aix galericulata
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 44.0 cm (17.3 in)
날개 폭 44.3 cm (17.4 in) 70.0 cm (27.6 in)
체중 838.0 g (29.56 oz) 570.0 g (20.11 oz)
식성 Dives for crustaceans, aquatic insects, and molluscs in mountain lakes and coastal bays. Diet similar … Seeds, acorns, grains, aquatic plants, insects, snails, and small fish. Forages by dabbling, walking, and …
산란 수 6-14 7-14
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Barrow's Goldeneye
Mandarin Duck 44.0 cm
날개 폭
Barrow's Goldeneye 44.3 cm
Mandarin Duck 70.0 cm
체중
Barrow's Goldeneye 838.0 g
Mandarin Duck 570.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Barrow's Goldeneye only

Mandarin Duck only

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

Barrow's Goldeneye

노래

Male produces a whistled, nasal kaow-kaow call; female gives a harsh quacking series. The male's wheezy, double call differs from Common Goldeneye; heard on western North American lakes.

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

Barrow's Goldeneye

Breeds in Iceland, western Canada, and locally the western United States. Winters on coasts and lakes of the Pacific Northwest and eastern Canada.

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

Least Concern

Barrow's Goldeneye

Least Concern

Mandarin Duck

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How to Tell Them Apart

Barrow's Goldeneye

깃털

Male has iridescent purple-black head with crescent-shaped white facial patch; white body with black scapulars bearing bold white spots. Female grey with brown head, white collar; head rounder than Common …

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

Barrow's Goldeneye

수컷은 자줏빛 광택 머리와 초승달 모양 흰 얼굴 반점을 가진 중간 크기의 구멍 둥지 오리(약 840g)입니다. 북미 서부와 아이슬란드의 산악 호수 근처에서 번식하며 해안 만에서 월동합니다. 무척추동물과 소형 물고기를 잠수하여 먹습니다. 관심대상 종으로, 둥지를 위해 큰 나무 구멍에 의존합니다.

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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