Common pochard
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The common pochard, known simply as pochard in the United Kingdom, is a medium-sized diving duck in the family Anatidae. It is widespread across the Palearctic. It breeds primarily in Scandinavia and
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Aythya ferina , Krasnodar, Russia
Eggs from the collection of the Museum of Toulouse
Common pochards are strong fliers, capable of reaching speeds of 22–24 m/s (49–54 mph).
Ferruginous duck
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The ferruginous duck, also known as the ferruginous pochard, common white-eye or white-eyed pochard, is a medium-sized diving duck native to the Palearctic. The scientific name is derived from the Anc
Aythya nyroca at Martin Mere 1
Ferruginous Pochard female RWD
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Ferruginous ducks