A video shows Trump showing off a rust-colored duck, which some viewers have identified as a ruddy shelduck — a bird protected across Europe.

Donald Trump Jr., the president's son, is under fire for allegedly killing a "very rare" protected duck while on a hunting trip in Venice, Italy.

Image via Shutterstock Donald Trump Jr. is speaking out (well indirectly) after being accused of illegally hunting and killing a rare duck in Italy. Don Jr. was on a hunting trip in the country. A video surfaced of him along with several others hunting.

Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump, broke Italian and European Union environmental protection laws when he hunted ducks near Venice in December, according to two Italian Green party lawmakers.

An Italian lawmaker has filed a legal complaint for hunting without a license against Donald Trump Jr. and his hunting party after video emerged showing him surrounded by dead birds that he and his group allegedly shot in a protected conservation area of the Venice lagoon.

An Italian politician and anti-hunter has accused Don Jr. of several hunting violations, including killing a ruddy shelduck. Here's what's actually going on.

Politicians in Italy have asked authorities to take action against a hunting party including Donald Trump Jr. that may have killed a protected species of duck near Venice

Fury erupted among environmental activists in after they obtained a video showing Donald Trump Jr. and a group of hunters shooting ducks in the Venice Lagoon.