Museum Carlsonianum, in quo novas et selectas aves, coloribus ad vivum brevique descriptione illustratas, suasu et sumtibus generosissimi possessoris, Holmiae, Ex Typographia Regia, 1786-1789, Africa southern, birds, Pacific area, pictorial works, Sweden, Anas dispar, A striking depiction of a male long-tailed duck, characterized by its unique plumage featuring a combination of white, black, and chestnut hues. The duck stands elegantly on a rocky outcrop near the water, showcasing its distinctive features, including a long, pointed tail and a rounded head with prominent markings. This species, known for its remarkable diving abilities, is often found in northern coastal waters. The intricate details highlight both its physical attributes and the natural habitat, emphasizing the harmony between the bird and its environment.