Ferruginous Duck
- Score
- 0.6079271
- Family
- Anatidae
- Tail Shape
- rounded
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The ferruginous duck, or *Aythya nyroca*, is a distinctive diving duck recognizable by its deep chestnut plumage and broad, powerful wings. Primarily found across parts of Europe and Asia, it is considered a species of conservation interest due to its specific wetland habitat requirements and declining population numbers.
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