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Flying duck. Common Pochard. (Aythya ferina). Nature background.

Common Pochard Aythya ferina. It is a medium-sized diving duck. It is found in lakes and other closed waters. It is also seen in the sea. It breeds in reeds. It feeds on leaves, stems and roots of aquatic plants. It also feeds on insects, larvae, snails, maggots, worms, crustaceans, frogs and small fish. It generally feeds at night. Its typical feeding behavior is diving. However, it has sometimes been observed that they try to feed from the water surface.