Bird
Mandarin Duck
Aix galericulata · Anatidae · Anseriformes
Best monthsJan · Apr–Maymost records
Records251,786in 43 countries
Most seen inUnited Kingdom59,024 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Mandarin Duck in brief
The mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) is a bird of the Anatidae family — species of bird.
Across the 43 countries we cover it has 251,786 published records, most of them from the United Kingdom, Belgium and the Netherlands. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, April and May.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
United Kingdom59,024 records · best Apr, May
Belgium33,300 records · best Mar, Apr
Netherlands31,794 records · best Apr, Mar
Germany25,168 records · best Apr, May
Sweden22,288 records · best Apr, Jan
Japan17,069 records · best Jan, Feb
South Korea13,239 records · best Apr, Mar
China10,646 records · best May, Apr
France7,465 records · best Jan, Apr
Norway7,374 records · best Apr, May
Taiwan4,217 records · best Dec, Jan
Denmark3,859 records · best Jan, Feb
Poland2,885 records · best Apr, May
Russia2,847 records · best May, Jan
Austria2,774 records · best Apr, Mar
Czechia2,042 records · best Jan, Dec
Italy1,842 records · best Jan, Dec
Switzerland1,125 records · best Apr, May
Croatia482 records · best Apr, Mar
Mongolia424 records · best May, Jun
Finland421 records · best Apr, May
Ireland398 records · best May, Jan
Estonia276 records · best May, Apr
Slovenia150 records · best Jan, Apr
Slovakia143 records · best Jan, Feb
Iceland108 records · best May, Jun
Hungary73 records · best Nov, Jan
Belarus63 records · best Nov, Oct
New Zealand59 records · best Jun, Apr
Lithuania58 records · best Apr, Mar
North Korea55 records · best May, Apr
Luxembourg36 records · best Dec, Jan
Moldova26 records · best Oct, Feb
Serbia25 records · best Feb, Jan
Bosnia and Herzegovina5 records · best Jan, Feb
Liechtenstein5 records · best Jan, May
Montenegro5 records · best Mar, May
Latvia4 records · best Jan, Feb
Malta4 records · best Nov, Jan
Kosovo3 records · best Mar, Jan
Andorra2 records · best Mar, Jan
North Macedonia2 records · best Oct, Jan
Barbados1 records · best Jun, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Anatidae family
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