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..     POCHARD (aythya ferina).     ..

Photo taken at Ayr Auld Brig, Feb '05.

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

Length: 42-49cm

Wingspan: 72-82cm

Weight: 700g-1.1kg

 

 

Generally silent.

 

 

 

 

 

Lowland lakes, flooded gravel pits, reservoirs, open marshes and estuaries.

 

 

 

Widespread

Common

Amber List

 

 

 

?x?mm

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

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

8-10

25 days

50-55 days

Season: Apr-Jul

21 years

 

 

Breeding: 251-406 pairs

Winter: 81,200

 

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