GOBIERNO DE ARAGON UE FEADER REDR

Ruff

BIRDING ARAGÓN

Ruff

Philomachus pugnax
ES: Combatiente

Description

L: 20-30cm; W: 48-60cm;

Bird of conspicuous breeding plumage, In non-breeding plumage with brown back and heads; pale underparts; tail with white uppercoverts on sides; wing with a white band; orange legs and white eye arches. In flight seen from above the white vee of the rump is visible. Youth

Combatiente Philomachus pugnax Ruff
  • Observation difficulty: Medium
  • Status: Resident.
  • Optimal Season:Dec-Jan
  • Conservation Status: Protected species
  • Hábitat: Wetlands

Special interest

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ROUTES

 

PROVINCES

Huesca. Zaragoza. Teruel

REGIONS

 

Special Protected Areas (SPA)

CUENCA DE GALLOCANTA; LA RETUERTA Y SALADAS DE SÁSTAGO; SIERRAS DE LEYRE Y ORBA; LAGUNAS Y CARRIZALES DE CINCO VILLAS; LA SOTONERA; LAGUNA DE SARIÑENA Y BALSA DE LA ESTACIÓN