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Introduction
What the Harlequin Duck Looks Like
The Harlequin Duck has overall_color color of greyish-brown and slate blue and chesnut and white.
The Harlequin Duck has above_color color of greyish-brown and slate blue and chesnut and white.
The Harlequin Duck has head color of greyish-brown and slate-blue.
The Harlequin Duck has face color of greyish-brown and slate-blue and white.
The Harlequin Duck has below_color color of greyish-brown and slate-blue.
The Harlequin Duck has undertail color of greyish-brown and slate-blue.
The Harlequin Duck has back color of greyish-brown and slate-blue and chestnut.
The Harlequin Duck has bill color of greyish.
The Harlequin Duck has wing color of greyish-brown and slate-blue and chestnut.
The Harlequin Duck has belly color of greyish-brown and slate-blue.
The Harlequin Duck has tail color of greyish-brown and slate-blue.
The Harlequin Duck has chest color of greyish-brown and slate-blue.
The Harlequin Duck has leg color of greyish.
The Harlequin Duck has neck color of greyish-brown and slate-blue.
Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the Harlequin Duck
Pictures of the Harlequin Duck
Harlequin Duck, Harlequin Duck by Wildreturn, from flickr, licensed under CC
Harlequin Duck, harlequin_duck_drake_nowak_odfw.jpg by Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife, from flickr, licensed under CC
Harlequin Duck, DUCK, HARLEQUIN (3-18-10) estero bluffs, slo co, ca -01 by sloalan, from flickr, licensed under CC
Harlequin Duck, follow the leader by marneejill, from flickr, licensed under CC
Harlequin Duck, Harlequin Duck by biologyfishman, from flickr, licensed under CC
Harlequin Duck, DUCK, HARLEQUIN (3-18-10) estero bluffs, slo co, ca -02 by sloalan, from flickr, licensed under CC
adult Harlequin Duck, Harlequin Ducks by eliotc, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Harlequin Duck, aren`t we handsome… by marneejill, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Harlequin Duck, IMG_5926 by gary_leavens, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Harlequin Duck, harlequin ducks by marneejill, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Harlequin Duck, IMG_5842 by gary_leavens, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Harlequin Duck, harlequin_duck_drake_nowak_odfw.jpg by Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Harlequin Duck, Harlequin Duck by Rennett Stowe, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Harlequin Duck, harlequin solo by marneejill, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Harlequin Duck, IMG_5942 by gary_leavens, from flickr, licensed under CC
female Harlequin Duck, Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) female by Dominic Sherony, from flickr, licensed under CC
female Harlequin Duck, Female Harlequin Ducks by mcoughlin, from flickr, licensed under CC
female Harlequin Duck, Harlequin Duck Female by Just chaos, from flickr, licensed under CC
female Harlequin Duck, Harlequin ducks, an obliging pair by marneejill, from flickr, licensed under CC
female Harlequin Duck, harlequin duck female by Just chaos, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile Harlequin Duck, Harlequin Ducks by eliotc, from flickr, licensed under CC
Feeding Behavior of the Harlequin Duck
forages by diving and strolling on the bottom, swimming underwater, splashing at the top, or upending in shallow water.
Bill is used to remove food off submerged rocks.
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What the Harlequin Duck Likes to Eat
The Harlequin Duck feeds on the following:
- mollusks (including mussels and periwinkles)
- crustaceans (including crabs and others)
- small fish
- marine worms
- aquatic insects
- small amounts of plant material.
Where To Find the Harlequin Duck
You can find the Harlequin Duck in the following habitats:
- Mountain streams
- rocky coastal waters
