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
Collection type
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