Common Pochard

Aythya ferina

46 cm (18") Rare. Strays from Europe to Aleutians, Alaska.

Male: looks like male Canvasback. Reddish head, black breast, light gray back and whitish sides. Bill is two-toned; a blue band between a dark tip and base.

Female: looks like female Canvasback. Bill is two-toned; a blue band between its dark tip and base.

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