Bird
White-headed Duck Facts
Oxyura leucocephala
White-headed Duck Facts at a Glance
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.
White-headed Duck Conservation Status
White-headed Duck is listed here as Endangered. Protecting habitat, maintaining healthy prey or food sources, and reducing human pressure are important parts of conserving wild populations.
Quick facts
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Weight
- 661.09 g
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