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Prefectural Natural Monument
Birds
Baikal Teal
Sibirionetta formosa
A beautiful duck whose male has yellow and green crescent face markings, visiting Japan in winter. Katano Kamoike in Ishikawa is a wetland where many ducks winter, conserved together with its traditional net-hunting culture.
- Scientific name
- Sibirionetta formosa
- Group
- Birds
- Prefectures
- Ishikawa
- 日本語
- トモエガモ
- 简体中文
- 花脸鸭
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The Baikal Teal is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Ishikawa.
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