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Tufted Duck (male)

Aythya fuligula

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Description:

Small diving duck. This one is male and is all black except for white flanks. It has golden-yellow eyes and a head tuft.

Habitat:

Golden Acre Park...a wooded area with marshes and lakes.

Notes:

Female: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/2056963265

Reference Links:

Tufted duck - Wikipedia, Tufted duck videos, photos and facts - Aythya fuligula | Arkive

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