Eurasian Wigeon

Scientific name : Anas penelope
Other names: Български: Фиш , Brezhoneg: Houad penn ruz , Català: Ànec xiulador , Česky: Hvízdák eurasijský , Dansk: Pibeand , Deutsch: Pfeifente , Esperanto: Fajfanaso , Español: Silbón europeo , Basque: Ahate txistulari , Suomi: Haapana , Français: Canard siffleur , Magyar: Fütyülő réce , Italiano: Fischione eurasiatico , 日本語: ヒドリガモ , Lietuviškai: Cyplė , Latviešu: Baltvēderis , Nederlands: Smient , Norsk (nynorsk): Brunnakke , Norsk: Brunnakke , Polski: Świstun , Português: Piadeira , Русский: Свиязь , Svenska: Bläsand , Türkçe: Fiyu , Українська: Свищ (птах)

Short Description

The most noticeable feature of male birds in display dress is their reddish-brown head. The wings have a white wing-band. In contrast, female birds have an unimpressive brown coloring all year round. In the resting period, the males and females …

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Anas penelope
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Eurasian Wigeon
Eurasian Wigeon
Eurasian Wigeon
Eurasian Wigeon
Eurasian Wigeon

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