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Common Pochard

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Aythya ferina Scientific name 
Anseriformes Order
Anatidae Family   
42-49cm               Length
Inland waters, estuaries, shallow seas. Habitat
8-10 eggs incubated for 25days Clutch
Aquatic plants, molluscs, crustaceans, fish, insects. Food  
A very quiet duck. Habits
469 World Number

Least concern                          

Status

Photo by Arthur Grosset © all rights reserved

view photos Photo August 14, 2007 by Toms77 © all rights reserved

Slideshow courtesy The Friends Of Worldbirds © all rights reserved

 Zarro Comum - Aythya ferina by Tomás Martins.

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Replay embedded file Common Pochard calls in flight
(Aythya ferina)
Herman van Oosten XC32830
17-04-2009, Netherlands

vijayraol 08 April 2009 © all rights reserved
 

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