Common pochard, Aythya ferina. Native to the Hawkesbury River, New South Wales, Australia. The pochard duck, Anas ferina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1830.

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