PHOTO BY FRANCOISE MACOMBER
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Unlike most ducks, male and female Marbled Teal look similar in coloration. The wild population of Marbled Teal is in decline due to habitat loss and human disturbance. One of the rarest of European ducks.
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| Latin name: Marmaronetta angustirostris | |||
| Weight: Male: 440g | Female: 440g | ||
| Eggs: 10-12 | Incubation: 25-27 days | ||
| Range: Southern Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East | |||