How to draw a mandarin duck tutorial

Let`s learn how to draw a mandarin duck.

It is considered to be the most beautiful of all ducks.

But in fairness it must be said that only males wear such multicolored plumage, and they molt for the winter and then look quite modest.

But let’s go to the drawing lesson.

We chose a good picture and first made a pencil sketch.

Next you have to draw step by step.

Step 1 – draw the drop-shaped body. There is still complexity – the body, like in most birds, is located not vertically and not horizontally, but somehow intermediate:

Step 2 – draw the head. The neck seems thick because of the mane of feathers on it.

Step 3 – the legs. They look like all ducks – the swimming membrane is stretched between the fingers, and the fingers themselves are equipped with sharp claws.

Step 4. Draw all the amazing and very beautiful plumage, which distinguishes mandarin so much.

Step 5 – coloring:

Now you have learned how to draw Mandarin.