Falcated Duck (Mareca falcata) — Least Concern Aves

Falcated Duck

Mareca falcata

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Anseriformes · Anatidae

About

The falcated duck or falcated teal is a gadwall-sized dabbling duck from the east Palearctic.

Fun Fact

The closest relative of this species is the gadwall, followed by the wigeons.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eat vegetation or insects near to the water, consuming animals such as larvae, crustaceans, and mollusks.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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