Key Facts
Family: Anatidae
Biometrics:
Length: 74 to 91 cm, Weight: 2160 to 4560 g, Wingspan: 147 to 180 cm
Range:
Summer in Scotland, Iceland, Scandinavia and eastward to Russia, as well as Poland and Germany. Winter in Netherlands, Spain, France, eastern and North Africa Mediterranean, North India
Habitat:
During the breeding season in lowland marshes and fens that have a lot of vegetation, as well as offshore islands. During non-breeding season in fresh and salt-water marshes, estuaries, stubble fields, pasture lands and potato fields
Clicked at: Bharatpur in Rajasthan and Rohanpur in Dhaka