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Garganey Facts
Spatula querquedula
The garganey (Spatula querquedula) is a small dabbling duck.
Garganey Facts at a Glance
The garganey (Spatula querquedula) is a small dabbling duck.
It belongs to the family Anatidae in the order Anseriformes. This profile is designed as a concise starting point; the source names below document the review basis.
Garganey Conservation Status
Garganey is listed here as Least Concern. Protecting habitat, maintaining healthy prey or food sources, and reducing human pressure are important parts of conserving wild populations.
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