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Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) is a common winter visitor to Haryana and found in wetlands. Locally called Dubaru or Ablak, this yellow-eyed duck has blue bill with black nail at tip and a occipital tuft.

Order: ANSERIFORMES    Family: Anatidae Anatini    Size: 45 cm    Food: Molluscs, crustaceans, insects and water weeds.

 

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