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Birds
Duck
Anas platyrhynchos
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifespan
- 5-10 years
- Weight
- 0.7-1.6 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Duck (Anas platyrhynchos) is a omnivore species found in Wetlands worldwide. It typically lives 5-10 years, weighing around 0.7-1.6 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the duck: A duck's quack doesn't actually echo, in most cases.
Birds are feathered, egg-laying vertebrates known for flight, complex songs, and remarkable migratory abilities. With thousands of species worldwide, they occupy nearly every habitat on the planet.