Blue Duck
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos
- Endangered
- Card rarity: Epic
- Birds
The blue duck or whio is a member of the duck, goose and swan family, Anatidae and is endemic to New Zealand. It is the only individual species belonging to the genus Hymenolaimus. Its closest relatives are the ducks in the genus Sarkidiornis.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Anseriformes
- Family
- Anatidae
- Genus
- Hymenolaimus