Species: Anas querquedula
English Name: Garganey
Chinese Name: 白眉鴨
Family: Anatidae
Description:
Small dabbling duck with 37-41 cm length. The male has a brown head and breast, with a white broad crescent over the eye. The female can be confused with the Eurasian teal female, but the garganey female has stronger face markings. It can be found in the winter at Cotai wetland.
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References:
– Department of Gardens and Green Areas, Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau of Macao Special Administrative Region, South China Institute for Endangered Animals. (2010). Birds of Macao. Macao, SAR: Author.