The common pochard, known simply as pochard in the United Kingdom, is a medium-sized diving duck in the family Anatidae. It is widespread across the Palearctic. It breeds primarily in the steppe regions of Scandinavia and Siberia, and winters further south and west. Family: Anatidae Scientific name: Aythya ferina Mass: 820 g Class: Aves Order: Anseriformes Genus: Aythya Kingdom: Animalia
