Baer's Pochard (Aythya baeri) — Critically Endangered Aves

Baer's Pochard

Aythya baeri

Conservation Status

Critically Endangered

Aves · Anseriformes · Anatidae

About

Baer's pochard is a diving duck found in eastern Asia. It is a resident bird in North and Central China, and formerly bred in southeast Russia and Northeast China, migrating in winter to southern China, Vietnam, Japan, and India. Baer's pochard is a monotypic species. The holotype was collected in middle Amur.

Fun Fact

It is a resident bird in North and Central China, and formerly bred in southeast Russia and Northeast China, migrating in winter to southern China, Vietnam, Japan, and India.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Destruction
  • Pollution
  • Invasive Species
  • Over-Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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