Male wigeon (Anas penelope). This dabbling duck grows up to 50 centimetres in length and has a wingspan of 71-80 centimetres. It is found in northern


Male wigeon (Anas penelope). This dabbling duck grows up to 50 centimetres in length and has a wingspan of 71-80 centimetres. It is found in northern Europe and Asia and migrates further south in Great Britain. It feeds predominantly on aquatic vegetation. Photographed in Sussex, UK, in January.


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