Redhead

Family: Anatidae

Size: It measures approximately 43 to 57 cm.

Longevity: The redhead can live about ten years.

Habitat: It lives in lakes, freshwater marshes and ponds.

Food: The redhead feeds 90% on aquatic plants, seeds and plants.

 

Did you know that the redhead is frequently poisoned by lead dumped in waterways in Canada?