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Pochard Duck With Sound Cuddly Toy


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Measures 13cmPlush fake furStuffed toySuitable for ages 3 years and upA wonderful fuzzy Pochard Duck bird toy, realistically recreated using a clever mix of coloured furs to mimic the Pochard Duck's natural plumage. The hidden secret that really makes this toy bird however, is the real-life duck call you get when you squeeze the bird's tummy! Amazing! Bird lovers will be thrilled when you buy them this RSPB bird toy that will quack many, many, many times over! Physical CharacteristicsA pochard is a medium-sized diving duck. The adult male Pochard has a long dark bill with a grey band, a red head and neck, a black breast, red eyes and a grey back. The adult female Pochard has a brown head and body and a narrower grey bill band. The triangular head shape is distinctive. HabitatIn the British Isles, Pochards breed in eastern England and lowland Scotland, and in small numbers in Northern Ireland, with numbers increasing gradually. Large numbers winter in Great Britain, after retreating from Russia and Scandinavia. Their breeding habitat is marshes and lakes with a metre or more water depth. BehaviourPochards are gregarious birds, forming large flocks in winter, often mixed with other diving ducks, such as Tufted Duck, which they are known to hybridise with. BreedingPochards breed in much of temperate and northern Europe into Asia. They are migratory, and winter in the southern and west of Europe. DietThese birds feed mainly by diving or dabbling. They eat aquatic plants with some molluscs, aquatic insects and small fish. They often feed at night, and will upend for food as well as the more characteristic diving...... (more)

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