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Canvasback

Aythya valisineria

Description:

Canvasback duck in duckweed

Habitat:

During breeding season, Canvasbacks choose small lakes, deep-water marshes, sheltered bays of large fresh water and alkali lakes, permanent and semi-permanent ponds, sloughs, potholes and shallow river impoundments.

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petite4351
Spotted by
petite4351

Illinois, USA

Spotted on Oct 22, 2010
Submitted on Mar 6, 2013

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