American wigeon
Mareca americana
ok. 50,5 cmDorosły ptak
total length
total length
wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaMeasurement: side
- Mass
- 540–1330 gObie płcie — Cornell
American wigeon — size comparison
The American wigeon breeds in North American wetlands. It seeks plant food both on water and on grassy banks. It may use food brought to the surface by other du
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wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaReference values · details in the profiles
Total lengthScale in cm
0204060
approx. 50.5 cm
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American wigeon — size comparison — facts and sources
The American wigeon breeds in North American wetlands. It seeks plant food both on water and on grassy banks. It may use food brought to the surface by other ducks.
It eats aquatic plants and grasses. Outside breeding it gathers in flocks on productive waters and migrates seasonally.