Back ايكس (جنس) Arabic ايكس ARZ Nudol (Aix) AVK Meşə ördəyi Azerbaijani Горски патици Bulgarian অ্যাক্স (গণ) Bengali/Bangla Aix Breton Aix (gènere) Catalan Aix (itik) CEB Aix (fugleslægt) Danish
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| Pair of wood ducks (Aix sponsa) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Subfamily: | Anatinae |
| Genus: | Aix F. Boie, 1828 |
| Type species | |
| Aix sponsa | |
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Aix is a bird genus that contains two species of ducks: the wood duck (Aix sponsa), and the mandarin duck (Aix galericulata). Aix is an Ancient Greek word used by Aristotle to refer to an unknown diving bird.[1]
- ^ Jobling, James A (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London: Christopher Helm. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.