 | ||
ADVERTISEMENTS
| ||
| Kingdom | : | Animalia |
| Phylum | : | Chordata |
| Class | : | Aves |
ADVERTISEMENTS
| ||
| Order | : | Anseriformes |
| Family | : | Anatidae |
| Genus | : | Duck |
ADVERTISEMENTS
| ||
| Scientific Name | : | Anas Platyrhynchos |
| Type | : | Bird |
| Diet | : | Omnivore |
| Size (L) | : | 30cm - 50cm (12in - 20in) |
| Wing Span | : | 60cm - 80cm (24in - 31in) |
| Weight | : | 0.7kg - 1.4kg (1.5lbs - 3lbs) |
| Top Speed | : | 55km/h (88mph) |
| Life Span | : | 4 - 8 years |
| Lifestyle | : | Pack |
| Conservation Status | : | Least Concern |
| Colour | : | Green, Black, Grey, Brown, White, Yellow |
| Skin Type | : | Feathers |
| Favourite Food | : | Insects |
| Habitat | : | Rivers, lakes and woodland wetlands |
| Average Clutch Size | : | 5 |
| Main Prey | : | Insects, Frogs, Plants, Shellfish |
| Distinctive Features | : | Long, broad beak and webbed feet |