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- Nature Scenes: Nature paints mandarin duck with an abundance of colors
The mandarin duck is 18 inches long, has a 28-inch wingspan, and weighs 1.5 to 2 pounds. But his claim to fame is that he has nearly every color of an artist’s palette in his plumage! He has long orange feathers on each side of his large, handsome head, orange “sails” on his back, a purple che ...
April 7, 2014 - The DeLand-Deltona Beacon