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 Translation for 'ferruginous duck' from English to Portuguese
NOUN   a ferruginous duck | ferruginous ducks / ferruginous duck
orn.T
zarro-castanho {m} [Aythya nyroca]
ferruginous duck
orn.T
zarro-castanho {m} [Aythya nyroca]
ferruginous pochard
pato {m}duck
orn.T
marreca-caneleira {f} [Dendrocygna bicolor]
fulvous whistling duck
orn.T
pato-de-cauda-afilada {m} [Clangula hyemalis]
long-tailed duck
orn.T
irerê {m} [Dendrocygna viduata]
white-faced whistling duck
orn.T
marreca-cabocla {f} [Dendrocygna autumnalis]
black-bellied whistling duck
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Usage Examples English
  • Hybrid ducks of the genus "Aythya" include birds that are a mixture of tufted duck, greater scaup, pochard, ferruginous duck and ring-necked duck.
  • It host different species of water fowl and is home to the endangered Ferruginous duck.
  • The lakeshore reed beds and wetlands provide critical habitat for hundreds of thousands of wintering water birds, including rare and threatened species such as the Dalmatian pelican, ferruginous duck, swan, spotted eagle, and eastern imperial eagle.
  • The lake is an important habitat for over 110 resident and migratory bird species, including eight listed as threatened on the IUCN Red List, such as the Swamp grass babbler, the ferruginous duck, the white-winged wood duck and the falcated duck.
  • It is an important site for migratory birds and over 250 species of bird have been recorded there including such rarities as the ferruginous duck, the great snipe, the lesser kestrel and the greater spotted eagle.

  • These species include Purple gallinule, Purple heron and is a nesting site for the Ferruginous duck.
  • red-crested pochard, mallard and ferruginous duck are other duck species that breed in the area.
  • The lake is a notable waterfowl habitat; populations of great crested grebes, greylag goose, and the globally near-threatened ferruginous duck have been observed there.
  • Other migratory species in the wetlands include; Greater flamingo, pied harrier, greylag goose and ferruginous duck.
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