Archive for the ‘Pochard’ Category

• Southern pochard

  Nov 28 | Ducks+, Pochard | Little Stint | 854 Views | with Comments Off on Southern pochard

  Southern pochard – Netta erythrophthalma – is a species of diving-duck and has two subspecies found in S America and s s Africa. The African subspecies is found from Eritrea to S Africa and in the AWB Region it is...

• Common pochard

  Jun 29 | Ducks+, Pochard | Little Stint | 2278 Views | with No Comments

  The Common pochard (Aythya ferina) is a medium sized diving duck. It has an extensive breeding range from Northern Europe to Eastern Siberia. It has a wide wintering range, South to more Temperate areas extending into the...

• Red-crested pochard

  Jun 29 | Ducks+, Pochard | Little Stint | 2328 Views | with No Comments

  The Red-crested pochard (Netta rufina) is a large diving duck and its main breeding range is thinly dispersed over Southern Europe to Turkey. Its main range then extends across Central Asia from East of the Black Sea to...