Black-headed Duck

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Black-headed Duck	Home Bird Orders
		Alternate name
	Heteronetta atricapilla	Scientific name
	Anseriformes	Order
	Anatidae	Family
	35-40cm	Length
	Saline, brackish/alkaline lakes/marshes - permanent	Habitat
	It lays eggs in the nests of other birds but they don't harm the other chicks or eggs. The ducklings swim away to look after themselves. 21-day incubation.	Clutch Eggs
	Seeds and other vegetable matter.	Food Diet
		Habits
	361	World No
	Endangered	Status

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