From: don@wildlife.net (Don)
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals
Subject: Duck - WoodDuck_17.JPG
Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 13:09:05 GMT
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. |