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Rosy-billed Pochard

South America·Bird

The Rosy-billed Pochard is a medium sized duck with a striking red bill that gives it it's name. Native to southern regions of South America, this duck enjoys diving under the water for food.

  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • Life span10-15 years
  • Body size22 inches in length
  • Native habitat Wetlands, small lakes and marshes of southern regions of South America
  • DietGrasses, roots, seeds
Puna ibis Blue-throated macaw

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