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Ruddy Shelduck

Tadorna ferruginea

The Ruddy Shelduck is a beautiful bird with bright orange feathers and a cheerful personality. They love to swim in lakes and rivers and can often be seen waddling around on the shore.

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Ruddy Shelduck is a striking waterfowl with a vibrant rusty-orange body and a paler, almost white head. Males have a narrow black neck ring during breeding season, contrasting with their black flight feathers and green speculum, making them visually distinct.

AnimaliaChordataAvesAnseriformesAnatidaeTadorna
Ruddy Shelduck
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Ruddy Shelduck

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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A group of Shelducks has many names, like a 'raft' when on water or a 'brace' in flight.

Both Ruddy Shelduck parents fiercely guard their fluffy ducklings, even chasing away big eagles!

Ruddy Shelducks sometimes nest far from water, even in old buildings or tree holes!

They often undertake huge journeys, traveling thousands of miles to find perfect seasonal homes.

特殊能力

能力

Mountain Navigator

Ruddy Shelducks can fly at high altitudes over mountains because of their powerful wings and endurance, helping them reach distant breeding grounds.

能力

Tunnel Nester

Ruddy Shelducks often nest in tree holes or burrows because this unique choice provides excellent protection for their eggs and chicks from predators.

能力

Social Sentinel

Ruddy Shelducks are highly vocal with loud, honking calls that help them communicate across distances and warn others of danger.

サイズと詳細

長さ
58-70 cm
翼開長
110-135 cm
体重
0.9-1.6 kg
寿命
10-15 年
Top Speed
65 km/h
一度の産卵数
6-12
抱卵期間
28-30 日
渡りの距離
3000 km

食性と食事

Ruddy Shelducks are omnivores, munching on plants, seeds, and small water creatures.

主な食物

  • aquatic plants
  • seeds
  • grains
  • small insects
  • crustaceans

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

Preys on eggs, chicks, and sometimes adult shelducks.

eaten by

White-tailed Eagle

Haliaeetus albicilla

Known to prey on various waterfowl, including shelducks.

eats

Common Reed

Phragmites australis

Consumes seeds and shoots from this widespread wetland plant.

eats

Midge Larvae

Chironomus plumosus

Forages for these tiny aquatic insect larvae in shallow waters.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always watch birds from a distance and do not try to touch or feed them.

よくある質問

Ruddy Shelduckの長さは何ですか?

58-70 cm

Ruddy Shelduckの翼開長は何ですか?

110-135 cm

Ruddy Shelduckの体重は何ですか?

0.9-1.6 kg

Ruddy Shelduckの寿命は何ですか?

10-15 年

Ruddy Shelduckのtop Speedは何ですか?

65 km/h

Ruddy Shelduckは何を食べますか?

Ruddy Shelducks are omnivores, munching on plants, seeds, and small water creatures.

Ruddy Shelduckは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Ruddy Shelduckはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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