Mandarin Duck
Aix galericulata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusAix (Wood and Mandarin Ducks)
- SpeciesAix galericulata (Mandarin Duck)
Closest Relatives at Pyrénées National Park
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Common Teal
Anas crecca
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
Swan Goose
Anser cygnoides
Bar-headed Goose
Anser indicus
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
Common Pochard
Aythya ferina
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
Red-crested Pochard
Netta rufina
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikko National Park | 🇯🇵 Japan | |
| 2 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 3 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 4 | Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park | 🇲🇳 Mongolia | |
| 5 | Snowdonia National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 6 | Cairngorms National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 7 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 8 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 9 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 10 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 11 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 12 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 13 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 14 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 15 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Mandarin Duck in Pyrénées National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Mandarin Duck sighting in Pyrénées National Park, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Mandarin Duck in Pyrénées National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Mandarin Duck in Pyrénées National Park in our monthly data.