length:12–15" (31–38 cm); Habitat:Fresh water,deep ponds with vegetation; Statue:Resident Breeder, Local to uncommon.
Small, greyish-brown duck like diving birds, strong coned shaped bill, short tail with white undertail, underparts reddish- brown, black feet set to the rear of the underparts
|
Non-breeding/Immature: White throat, greyish bill |
Breeding: bright eye-ring, whitish bill with a black band near the tip |
Juvenile: stripped pattern on head |
Juvenile:reddish bill and crown |
Male and female look alike (monomorphic) , chicks |
Non-breeding/Immature |
Adult in breeding plumage |
another |
No comments:
Post a Comment