..     FERRUGINOUS DUCK (aythya nyroca)     ..

a.k.a. FERRUGINOUS POCHARD.

Image: John Gould

Size:-	Voice:-	Habitat:-	Status:-	Egg
Length: 38-42cm Wingspan: 60-67cm Weight: 410-650g	Rarely vocal. Male: rasping call. Female: harsh growl.	Summer: marshes and shallow pools or lakes with abundant vegetation. Winter: large lakes, lagoons and coastal marshes.	Rare visitor Locally common Generally in collections.	?x?mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Egg:-	Lifespan:-	Population:-
No.:- Incubation:- Fledging:- 8-10 25-27 days 55-60 days	?	Europe: 14-24,000

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