wood duck, George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary, delta, British Columbia, canada north america


The Wood Duck or Carolina Duck, Aix sponsa is a medium-sized perching duck. A typical adult is about 19 inches in length with an average wingspan of 29 inches. This is about three-quarters of the length of an adult Mallard. It shares its genus with the Asian Mandarin Duck.


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Location: canada
Photo credit: © Michael DeFreitas North America / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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