IUCN Listing: Least Concerned - increasing population
Winter Habitat: In the lakes and streams
Food: A highly animal diet, small invertebrates provide them with food to get through the breeding season.
Foraging Technique: Diving
Breeding Habitat: Typically found in woody areas near lakes in streams during the breeding season
Nesting Preference: Need these woods to nest in the trees.
Average Clutch Size: 2 eggs
First age of Breeding: Two years old
Literature cited:
All About Birds
Bird Web
Planet of Birds
Ducks, Geese and Swans of the World
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