Ducks, Geese, Swans

Pink-eared Duck

Malacorhynchus membranaceus

The Pink-eared Duck (Malacorhynchus membranaceus) is a 373 g wetland bird that eats a bit of everything. Some populations migrate.

Family

Ducks, Geese, Swans

Order

Anseriformes

Weight

373 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

1

Recorded in Australia.

Where to see it: Western Treatment Plant (Australia); Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve (Australia); Bowra Wildlife Sanctuary (Australia); Oxley Creek Common (Australia); Sandy Camp Road Wetlands (Australia).

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