Fuligule with red head

The fuligule with red head or Milouin of America ( Aythya americana ) is a plunger Canard of the family of the Anatidé S.

  • the nests are installed mainly with ground, in the vegetation safe from moisture.

  • Period of laying: May.
  • the female bridge from 8 to 10 eggs, more rarely 15 eggs. They are brooded from 24 to 25 days.
  • Distribution for the period of reproduction: Canada (Colombia-British) with the California and the New Mexico.
  • Distribution of wintering: north of the the United States to the the Antilles and the Guatemala.
  • English Name: redhead.

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  • Fuligule with red head in Fauna and flora of the country

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