{"id":24565,"date":"2012-10-30T14:20:15","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T13:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/galleries\/ducks\/carolina-duck-aix-sponsa\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T08:54:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T07:54:59","slug":"carolina-duck-aix-sponsa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/galleries\/ducks\/carolina-duck-aix-sponsa\/","title":{"rendered":"Wood Duck Aix sponsa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Wood Duck or Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) is a medium-sized perching duck. It shares its genus with the Asian Mandarin Duck.Their breeding habitat is wooded swamps, shallow lakes, marshes or ponds in eastern North America, the west coast of the United States and western Mexico.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-34-24565\">\n\n\n\n    \t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-252\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/carolina-duck-aix-sponsa\/juvenile-carolina-duck-aix-sponsa-3.jpg\" title=\"Juvenile Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Juvenile Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" alt=\"Juvenile Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/carolina-duck-aix-sponsa\/thumbs\/thumbs_juvenile-carolina-duck-aix-sponsa-3.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Juvenile Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-251\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/carolina-duck-aix-sponsa\/carolina-duck-aix-sponsa-2.jpg\" title=\"Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" alt=\"Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/carolina-duck-aix-sponsa\/thumbs\/thumbs_carolina-duck-aix-sponsa-2.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-250\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/carolina-duck-aix-sponsa\/carolina-duck-aix-sponsa-1.jpg\" title=\"Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" alt=\"Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/carolina-duck-aix-sponsa\/thumbs\/thumbs_carolina-duck-aix-sponsa-1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t<!-- Pagination -->\n \t<div class=\"ngg-clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/carolina_duck.mp3\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">carolina_duck<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wood Duck or Carolina Duck (Aix sponsa) is a medium-sized perching duck. It shares its genus with the Asian Mandarin Duck.Their breeding habitat is wooded swamps, shallow lakes, marshes or ponds in eastern North America, the west coast of the United States and western Mexico. &nbsp; carolina_duck &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1178,"featured_media":826874,"parent":17273,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[1142,1141,223,1619],"class_list":["post-24565","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-aix-sponsa","tag-carolina-duck","tag-ducks","tag-wood-duck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1178"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24565\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/826874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}