Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 35,158
- Most observed in
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Eurasian wigeon or European wigeon, also known as the widgeon or wigeon, is one of three extant species of wigeon in the dabbling duck genus Mareca. It is common and widespread within its Palearctic range.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Eurasian wigeon”.