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Pochard

Aythya ferina

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The common pochard is a diving duck with a chestnut head; large flocks gather on UK reservoirs and lakes in winter.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Aythya ferina
IUCN Status
VU — Vulnerable
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Conservation Status: VU

Vulnerable — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.