# Birds on an Autumn Inlet

- Date: c. 1200
- Medium: Album leaf; ink and color on silk
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: Overall: 22.4 x 24 cm (8 13/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
- Culture: China, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
- Credit line: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
- Museum: [Cleveland Museum of Art](https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.369)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/cma/1985.369/1985.369_web.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

The pair of ducks displays plumage dimorphism with the male more ornamented or brightly colored than the female.