Common name:
Baer’s Pochard
Ladakhi name:
Unknown
Scientific name:
Aythya baeri
Order:
Ansseriformes
Family:
Anatidae
fun facts:
Baer’s Pochard is a migrant to Ladakh and stays here during the non-breeding season.
It is rarely spotted along water bodies, especially in the Indus belt.
The males and females look different.
Bird Club Contributor:
Choldan Gasha, Spituk
