103,553 observationsLeast Concern
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Anseriformes βΊFamily: Anatidae βΊGenus: Aix
About
The wood duck or Carolina duck (Aix sponsa) is a species of perching duck found in North America. The drake wood duck is one of the most colorful North American waterfowl.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Wood Duck is Aix sponsa.
- Wood Duck belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Wood Duck belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Wood Duck belongs to the class Aves.
- Wood Duck belongs to the order Anseriformes.
- Wood Duck belongs to the family Anatidae.
- Wood Duck belongs to the genus Aix.