Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)

Interesting :

Is the largest wood duck in Thailand. The body size is approximately 76 to 80 centimeters. The body is black with white stripes on the wing feathers. The head and the neck have white dots.

Habitat :

Can be found in the Central of North America, Canada, Thailand, Assum, Myanmar, Lao, Cambodia, Melayu, Sumatra, and Java.

Food :

The food is the plant in the swamp.

Behavior :

Lives in the forest, and swamp. It can cling on the tall branch.The Wood Duck builds the nest in the hollow of the tree near the swamp in the big forest.

Taxonomy

CLASS : Aves

ORDER : Anseriformes

FAMILY : Anatidae

GENUS : Aix

SPECIES : Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)

Conservation status : Least Concern

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