Ruddy shelduck, सुरख़ाब, चकवा चकवी
Ruddy shelduck
(Tadorna ferruginea),
सुरख़ाब, चकवा चकवी
Kaziranga National Park
Assam
December 19
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Rudy Shelduck, Brahminy Duck, लाल सुरखाब, चक्रवाक, चकवा - https://maghaa.com/rudy-shelduck-brahminy-duck-%e0%a4%b2%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b2-%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%96%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%ac-%e0%a4%9a%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%be/
known in India as the Brahminy duck, is a member of the family Anatidae. It is a distinctive waterfowl, 58 to 70 cm (23 to 28 in) in length with a wingspan of 110 to 135 cm (43 to 53 in). It has orange-brown body plumage with a paler head, while the tail and the flight feathers in the wings are black, contrasting with the white wing-coverts. It is a migratory bird, wintering in the Indian subcontinent and breeding in southeastern Europe and central Asia, though there are small resident populations in North Africa. It has a loud honking call.
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