Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A very colorful mandarin duck floats in the sunlight Thursday morning at Ward Creek by S.W. 10th Ave. and S.W. Billard Ave. First ...

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 ...

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 ...

A gorgeous male Mandarin duck that appeared in Central Park has became the latest New York City internet star. As its name suggests, the colorful duck is normally found in East Asia but has ...

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 ...

The rare duck's growing fanbase was worried that the bird was stolen or eaten Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue and ...

We bought Mandarin duck eggs from eBay, the same duck that amazed people in New York’s Central Park last year. Let’s see if ...

The internet has fallen in love with a lone Mandarin duck ever since it appeared in New York City’s Central Park. But this sexy bird isn’t “New York City’s most eligible bachelor,” as New York ...

At first glance, you might miss it. But among Central Park’s usual waterfowl crowd, there appears to be a new addition. And people are flocking to see him. A single, male Mandarin duck flaunts his ...

What do Wilson's bird-of-paradise, the red-necked tanager, and the keel-billed toucan all have in common? They are all beautifully colored birds. It is not uncommon to find birds that are visually ...