Unggas air (Waterfowl)
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
- umum
- 80 km/h
- Pemula
- Risiko rendah
Elegant long-tailed duck that migrates vast distances. First-class delivery.
- Populasi
- ~4.7-4.8 million mature individuals (roughly 7.1-7.2 million total individuals); decreasing trend
- Habitat
- Breeds in open, unwooded wetlands such as wet grassland, prairie potholes, and tundra with shallow freshwater or brackish water; winters in estuaries, coastal lagoons, brackish marshes, and flooded agricultural fields.
- Fakta menarik
- The Northern Pintail is named for the male's long, needle-like central tail feathers, which give the species its elegant, slender silhouette in flight.
- Sebaran
- Holarctic breeder across northern Europe, northern Asia (Palearctic), and North America (Alaska, Canada, northern Great Plains); highly migratory, wintering south to Central America, sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and South/Southeast Asia.
- Makanan
- Omnivorous dabbling duck: mainly seeds, waste grain, and aquatic vegetation (especially in winter), switching to aquatic invertebrates (insects, molluscs, crustaceans) during the breeding season.
- Ukuran
- 0,635 m
- Bentang sayap
- 0,87 m
- Masa hidup
- 10 tahun
