Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
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About Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Anseriformes
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
The tufted duck is a small diving duck with a population of nearly one million birds, found in northern Eurasia. They are partially migratory. The scientific name is derived from Ancient Greek aithuia, an unidentified seabird mentioned by authors such as Hesychius and Aristotle, and Latin fuligo 'soot' and gula 'throat'. It is a game bird.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2006-04-04
Chiemsee, Germany -
2008-07-19
Irkutsk - Freeway Swamps, Russia -
2011-02-01
London, England -
2015-03-17
Ostensjovannet, Norway -
2017-11-25
London, England -
2019-10-02
Orkney Islands, England -
2019-10-03
Orkney Islands, England -
2019-10-05
London, England -
2021-07-08
Reykjavik, Iceland -
2021-07-09
Reykjavik, Iceland -
2021-07-11
Myvatn Area, Iceland -
2021-07-12
Myvatn Area, Iceland -
2021-07-14
Southern Iceland, Iceland -
2024-02-16
Ueno Park, Japan -
2024-02-16
Tokyo Imperial Palace, Japan -
2024-02-17
Tokyo Imperial Palace, Japan -
2024-02-19
Rausu, Japan -
2024-02-21
Tokyo Wild Bird Park, Japan -
2024-02-27
Izumi - Kogawa Dam, Japan -
2024-02-27
Izumi - Crane Center, Japan -
2024-02-28
Izumi - Crane Center, Japan -
2024-02-28
Kyoto - Kamo River, Japan -
2024-03-01
Kasai Rinkai Park, Japan -
2024-03-02
Tama River, Japan
