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Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)

Wood Duck
Photo: Chuck Homler d/b/a FocusOnwWildlife via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Wood Duck

The wood duck or Carolina duck (Aix sponsa) is a partially migratory species of perching duck found in North America. The male is one of the most colorful North American waterfowls.

Source: Wood duck on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

A real field recording of the Wood Duck. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.

Listen

Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.

Call (0:51) via xeno-canto.org/177728, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.
Call (0:20) via xeno-canto.org/63109, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.
Call (1:29) via xeno-canto.org/101287, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.

3 recordings on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×3 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Belgium, Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland and elsewhere · xeno-canto lists 115 recordings for this species in total.

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