Duck, Paradise

Description
A Paradise Duck mounted on a piece of wood. Position is standing with wings closed. Brown, cream and chestnut colourings with blue/green sheen. This is the male of the species.
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It is a widespread duck inhabiting lowland wetlands, and grasslands. It is a game bird but their numbers are so high they are not at conservation risk. They are often seen in pairs making lots of noise.
Accession number
A70.794
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