Look out, Mandarin Duck -- there's another bird turning heads in New York City. A stunning Great Blue Heron was spotted looking effortlessly exquisite at The Pond at Central Park last Thursday, and ...

Move aside, Mandarin duck: An electric-blue Great Blue Heron is the latest bird in New York’s Central Park to steal the spotlight. A photo of the majestic creature was shared on Twitter last week by ...

Topekan Byron Porter shot photos late last month of the multicolored mandarin duck that's been spending time in Topeka's Washburn Park at 2810 S.W. 10th Ave. "The colors that he's got are just insane, ...

Male Mandarin ducks display vibrant coloration to attract mates. Mandarin ducks have not become a problematic invasive species in North America, despite over 50 years of population establishment. The ...

New York's latest celebrity is an odd duck.Autumn is an occasion for rare splashes of color in the Big Apple, where the approaching winter is defined by dark wool coats and snow that quickly turns ...

FLORISSANT, Mo. — A rare bird has landed in Saint Ferdinand Park once again. The Mandarin duck was spotted in Florissant, Missouri, swimming with other ducks in a pond in the park. This is the second ...

This duck is super cute. It's chubby, with puffy, orange cheeks and splashes of emerald, violet and royal blue feathers. When a similar fowl was spotted in New York's Central Park last fall, the ...

The males have bright orange, blue, green, and purple feathers and present one of nature’s most colourful spectacles. Females appear more plain, with soft grey and white colours that perfectly ...

Mandarin ducks belong to the genus Aix, alongside the American wood duck. They're both hole-nesting ducks with brightly colored males. But perhaps most surprisingly for ducks, they have claws. The ...