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Harlequin Duck

Harlequin Duck
Photo: Peter Massas · CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) is an omnivorous bird native to North America.

Scientific name
Histrionicus histrionicus
Class
Bird
Family / order
Anatidae
Diet
Omnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
North America
Weight
562 g
Lifespan
14.6 years
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Harlequin Duck eat?

The harlequin duck is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.

How big is a Harlequin Duck?

The harlequin duck weighs around 562 g.

How long do Harlequin Ducks live?

In the wild, the harlequin duck can live up to about 14.6 years.

Where do Harlequin Ducks live?

Harlequin Ducks are found in North America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the harlequin duck endangered?

The harlequin duck is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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