Birds of Cuba, Vagrant Visitors, Introduced Birds and Possibilities
Gadwall
Canard chipeau
Mareca strepera
Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Gadwall
| B L | W W | W | Family | Latin Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20" 63.5cm | 33" 100cm | 2lb. 1.02kg | Anatidae | Mareca strepera |
- Breeding
- Year Around
- Winter
The Gadwall is an average-sized duck seen throughout most of North America. The male of this duck species is mostly grey, while the female's plumage is brown. This grey-coloured waterfowl can be seen in ponds and small bodies of water.