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Common Pochard

Aythya ferina

Description:

The adult male has a long dark bill with a grey band, a red head and neck, a black breast, red eyes and a grey back. The adult female has a brown head and body and a narrower grey bill-band. The triangular head shape is distinctive.

Habitat:

I see them often in Zoete Waters, Oud-Heverlee, Belgium.

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Vlaanderen, Belgium

Spotted on May 17, 2015
Submitted on Jul 20, 2015

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