Aix galericulata

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Aix galericulata - showy crested Asiatic duck; often domesticated

mandarin duck

duck - small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs

Aix, genus Aix - wood duck and mandarin duck

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Common coexisting ducks in our area include the spot-billed duck Anas poecilorhyncha, mandarin duck Aix galericulata, and common teal Anas crecca.

Population Size and Sex Ratio of Wintering Scaly-Sided Merganser Mergus squamatus in the Poyang Lake Water System, Jiangxi Province, China

These wild bird habitats are wintering sites of migratory waterfowl, including mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha), Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata), and common teal (Anas crecca).

New Reassortant Clade 2.3.4.4b Avian Influenza A(H5N6) Virus in Wild Birds, South Korea, 2017-18

Melanomas have been reported in the following avian species: African grey parrot, (3) thick-billed parrot (Rhynchopsitta pachyrliyncha), (4) umbrella cockatoo (Cacatua alba), (5) budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus), (6) zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata), (7) lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus), (8) muscovy (Catrina moschata) and Peking (Anas platyrhynchos) duck cross, (9) Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata), (10) combed duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos), (11) southern Bahama pintail duck (Anas bahama bahamensis), (12) red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis), (13) merlin (Falco columbarius), (14) rock hopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), (15,16) macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus), (13,16) and Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti).

Malignant melanoma of the syrinx and liver in an African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus erithacus)