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Where did this rare Mandarin duck in New York City’s Central Park come from?

A rare and beautiful Mandarin duck, native to East Asia, has turned up in New York City's Central Park. The bird spends most of its time entertaining curious on-lookers in a pond near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue. City official plan to leave the duck alone so long as it's safe. From CBS News:

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Waterfowl Mating Habits

09.16.2009 · Posted in Outdoor Sports Articles

Ducks on the other hand, do not form long-term bonds, rather they form seasonal bonds, and a new bond is formed each season. Ducks bond at their wintering grounds during their first year of life, and those bonds are maintained only through the beginning of nesting. Males do not participate in ...