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Name |
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Spotbill duck |
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Scientific Name |
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Anas poecilorhyncha |
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Size |
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Gugral batakh (61 cm) |
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Habitat |
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Marsh and swamp |
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Identification |
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Yellow tip to black bill, red base, green speculum |
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Status |
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Resident |
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Distribution |
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Throughout Indian union |
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Food |
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Aquatic invertebrates and fish |
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Nest |
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July to September, A pad of grass and weeds |
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Eggs |
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6-12, greyish buff or greenish white |
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Least concern |
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Wetland |
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Common |
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All parts of M.P |
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