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n. - Canvasback.

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  • The bird is a Common Pochard (Aythya ferina) (I think!)
  • The globally threatened ferruginous duck (Aythya nyroca) is also a resident of the basin.
  • The search for the Madagascar pochard Aythya innotata: survey of Lac Alaotra, Madagascar October-November, 1989.
  • It contains the only nesting site in Italy of pygmy cormorant (Phalacrocorax pygmaeus), and is also home to the globally threatened ferruginous duck (Aythya nyroca).
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