探検鳥類

Mexican Duck

Anas diazi

The Mexican Duck is a beautiful bird with a shiny green head and a soft brown body. They love to swim in ponds and eat plants and small insects. These ducks are friendly and can often be seen in groups!

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Mexican Duck is a medium-sized dabbling duck with an overall dark brown, mottled body. It has a bright yellow-orange bill with a dark tip, especially noticeable on males. Unlike the similar Mallard, it lacks a distinct white border around its blue-green wing patch.

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Mexican Duck
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Mexican Duck

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Mexican Ducks were once thought to be the same species as the Mallard!

Newly hatched ducklings can swim and find their own food within hours!

These ducks can live in cool mountain wetlands, high above sea level!

They often build their nests well-hidden in tall reeds right at the water's edge.

特殊能力

能力

Stealth Camouflage

Mexican Duck has mottled brown feathers that help them blend perfectly with wetland plants and reeds.

能力

Dabbling Dynamo

Mexican Duck tips upside-down in shallow water to reach submerged food without fully diving.

能力

High-Altitude Helper

Mexican Duck can live comfortably in mountain wetlands, adapting to cooler, thinner air.

サイズと詳細

長さ
51-56 cm
翼開長
81-91 cm
体重
0.8-1.2 kg
寿命
5-10 年
Top Speed
80 km/h
一度の産卵数
7-12
抱卵期間
22-26 日

食性と食事

These omnivores eat a mix of plants and small creatures found in wetland waters.

主な食物

  • aquatic plant seeds
  • aquatic plant leaves
  • aquatic insects
  • larvae
  • small crustaceans

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Coyote

Canis latrans

Preys on adult ducks and ducklings.

eaten by

Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Raids nests for eggs and ducklings.

eaten by

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Hunts ducklings and juvenile ducks.

shelters

Broadleaf Cattail

Typha latifolia

Provides dense cover for nests and young.

eats

Longleaf Pondweed

Potamogeton nodosus

Consumes seeds, leaves, and stems from this plant.

特徴

別名

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コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always watch ducks from a distance and don't feed them bread, as it can be bad for their tummies.

よくある質問

Mexican Duckの長さは何ですか?

51-56 cm

Mexican Duckの翼開長は何ですか?

81-91 cm

Mexican Duckの体重は何ですか?

0.8-1.2 kg

Mexican Duckの寿命は何ですか?

5-10 年

Mexican Duckのtop Speedは何ですか?

80 km/h

Mexican Duckは何を食べますか?

These omnivores eat a mix of plants and small creatures found in wetland waters.

Mexican Duckは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Mexican Duckはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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