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Comb Duck (Sarkidiornis
melanotos) is a scarce breeding resident in
Haryana. Locally called Nakta, this bird is found in large wetlands. They tend to prefer places
that are away from human settlements. Both sexes have black bills with the males
showing a comb on top. Males are almost twice the size of the females.
Order: ANSERIFORMES
Family: Anatidae Anserini Food: Grass seeds,
aquatic vegetation, small fish
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