Archive for the ‘Ducks’ Category

• White-backed duck

  Jan 26 | Ducks, Ducks+ | Little Stint | 1056 Views | with Comments Off on White-backed duck

  White-backed duck – Thalassornis leuconotus – is a smallish resident African diving duck of Type – waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It is native to s s Africa and in the AWB Region it is...

• Ring-necked duck

  Dec 24 | Ducks, Ducks+ | Little Stint | 1081 Views | with Comments Off on Ring-necked duck

  Ring-necked duck – Aythya collaris – is a N American Vagrant to the AWB Region and is recorded as a vagrant to Algeria. Further information can be found on the Categories card – Vagrants &#...

• Ruddy duck

  Oct 10 | Ducks, Ducks+ | Little Stint | 1139 Views | with Comments Off on Ruddy duck

  Ruddy duck – Oxyura jamaicensis – is a New World Vagrant that been recorded in Cyprus and further information can be found on the – Vagrants Card &#...

• Falcated duck

  Sep 4 | Ducks, Ducks+ | Little Stint | 1220 Views | with Comments Off on Falcated duck

  Falcated duck – Mareca falcata – or Falcated Teal – is a midsized migratory Asian dabbling duck of Type – waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It is native to the Far East Palearctic where it...

• Red-billed duck

  Jun 17 | Ducks, Ducks+ | Little Stint | 1218 Views | with Comments Off on Red-billed duck

  Red-billed duck – Anas erythrorhyncha – or Red-billed teal – is a small resident African dabbling duck of Type – waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It is widely resident in s s Africa and...

• African comb duck

  Apr 9 | Ducks, Ducks+ | Little Stint | 1191 Views | with Comments Off on African comb duck

  African comb duck – Sarkidiornis melanotos – also called – Knob-billed duck – on this site...

• Knob-billed duck

  Apr 8 | Ducks, Ducks+ | Little Stint | 1234 Views | with Comments Off on Knob-billed duck

  Knob-billed duck – Sarkidiornis melanotos – is a large resident Afro/Asian duck of Type – waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It found as resident in s s Africa and S and SE Asia. In the AWB...

• Ferruginous duck

  Apr 7 | Ducks, Ducks+ | Little Stint | 1260 Views | with Comments Off on Ferruginous duck

  Ferruginous duck – Aythya nyroca – is a medium sized Eurasian/African diving-duck, of Type – waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It is found in more mid latitudes in Eurasia as a summer breeder...

• Tufted duck

  Apr 7 | Ducks, Ducks+ | Little Stint | 1212 Views | with Comments Off on Tufted duck

  Tufted duck – Aythya fuligula – is a small migratory/resident Eurasian/African diving-duck, of Type – waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It is widely distributed over N Eurasia as a summer...

• White-headed duck

  Aug 2 | Ducks, Ducks+ | Little Stint | 1705 Views | with Comments Off on White-headed duck

  The White-headed duck – Oxyura leucocephala is a small Eurasian diving duck of Type – waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It is a summer breeder to Central Asia, but elsewhere in Europe and the Middle...