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Ferruginous Duck

BIRDING ARAGÓN

Ferruginous Duck

Aythya nyroca
ES: Porrón pardo

Description

L: 38-42cm; W: 60-67cm;

Anatidae of discreet customs; chocolate brown male with dark back, white anal area and prominent white eyering. Discreet female, general brown tone with white anal area. Juveniles: similar to the female but with duller tones.

Porrón pardo Aythya nyroca Ferruginous Duck
  • Observation difficulty: Hard
  • Status: Winter.
  • Optimal Season:Nov-Feb
  • Conservation Status: Not threatened
  • bitat: Wetlands

Special interest

Best places to see in Aragón

PROVINCES

Huesca. Zaragoza. Teruel

REGIONS

Monegros; Bajo Cinca; Cinco Villas; Bajo Aragón; Caspe; Campo de Daroca y Jiloca

Special Protected Areas (SPA)

CUENCA DE GALLOCANTA. LAGUNA DE SARIÑENA Y BALSA DE LA ESTACIÓN