COMMON POCHARD

Aythya ferina

Family : Anatidae

Habitat : swamps, marshes, lakes and rivers

Food and Feeding : aquatic plants, invertebrates

Breeding: 8-10 eggs

Size : 42-49 cm

Wingspan : 72-82 cm

Weight : 700-1100 g

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