Ducks, Geese, Swans

Black-headed Duck

Heteronetta atricapilla

The Black-headed Duck (Heteronetta atricapilla) is a 538 g wetland bird. It stays put all year.

Family

Ducks, Geese, Swans

Order

Anseriformes

Weight

538 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Photo: (c) Leonel Roget, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist