Wednesday, April 27, 2016

The world's rarest duck! - Paulina Chamely BP4 (incomplete)

The Madagascar pochard, an extremely rare diving duck of the genus Aythya was thought to have gone extinct in the late 1900s but it was rediscovered at Lake Matsaborimena in Madagascar in 2006 and as of 2013 its population has increased to about 80 individuals! Here's its picture:

                        



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