Common name:
Red-crested Pochard
Ladakhi name:
Marzangmo
Scientific name:
Netta rufina
Order:
Anseriformes
Family:
Anatidae
fun facts:
The Red-crested Pochardt is a migrant to Ladakh. The sexes look different.
Can be spotted in deeper fresh water lakes, larger pools, slow-flowing rivers, up to 4500m.
Bird Club Contributor:
Tsewang Namgayl Issi, Nubra
