Mandarin Duck
Mandarin Duck
Mandarin ducks usually pair with the same mate year to year. Because of this they are a symbol of love and fidelity in China and Japan. This species has a stable population in the wild due to the fact that they are not hunted for food because their meat tastes bad.
Asia
Europe
At A Glance

Habitat
Wooded ponds and fast flowing streams
Diet
Acorns, grains, seeds, fruit, leaves, insects, snails and small fish
Location
Siberia, China, Japan, Great Britain