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Common Name

Harlequin Duck

Alternate Names

Painted Duck, Totem pole Duck, Rock Duck, Glacier Duck, Mountain Duck, White-Eyed Dover

Common Type

Duck

Order

Anseriformes

Family

Anatidae

Genus

Species

histrionicus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Number of Sub-Species

Two Subspecies

Migratory or Resident

Short Distance Migrants

Preferred Habitat

Cold Fastmoving Streams

Distribution and Range

NE Russia, NW Canada and Alaska, NE Canada and Greenland

Food

Feed by dabbling or diving for molluscs, crustaceans and insects.

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