Duck Quiz: questions and answers
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1. Where does the word "duck" come from?
Old Engish
2. What is a male duck called?
A drake
3. Where is the Sibrionetta formosa native to?
Russia
4. When did the last known sighting of the Labrador duck (Camptorhynchus labradorius) occur?
1878
5. What color was the plumage of a female Labrador duck (Camptorhynchus labradorius)?
Gray
6. What is the wingspan of a Harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)?
660 mm
7. How big is a Steller's eider (Polysticta stelleri)?
45 cm
8. What is the current conservation status of the Chinese merganser (Mergus squamatus)?
Endangered
9. In terms of its scientific classification, to which order does the Barrow's goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) belong?
Anseriformes
10. What is the name of the sweet and sour Polish soup made of duck blood and clear poultry broth?
Czernina