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Wood Duck Aix sponsa

Overview

Description

The wood duck or Carolina duck (Aix sponsa) is a partially migratory species of perching duck found in North America. The male is one of the most colorful North American waterfowls.1

Taxonomy

Anseriformes > Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl) > Waterfowl

Sightings

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Relevant Sightings

Places Seen

  • California, United States
  • Ontario, Canada

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Footnotes

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood_duck