White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala

White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala



The White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala) is a small stiff-tailed duck. This duck breeds in Spain and North Africa, with a larger population in western and central Asia. Their breeding habitat is large tracts of open water with dense stands of aquatic plants to provide cover and nesting sites.

Factsheet: White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala 

 

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