Pochard C015 / 6880
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Science Photo Library
Pochard C015 / 6880
Pochard. Common pochard (Aythya ferina) on water. This diving duck is found in temperate northern Europe and Asia, where it feeds on aquatic plants, molluscs, insects and small fish. Photographed in Hungary
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9216145
© DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bird Birds Hungarian Hungary Ornithological Ornithology Water Bird Waterbird Aythya Ferina Common Pochard Diving Duck
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the beauty of a Common Pochard, scientifically known as Aythya ferina, gracefully gliding on water. The image was captured in Hungary, a country blessed with diverse European nature and abundant wildlife. This diving duck is commonly found in temperate regions of northern Europe and Asia. The striking bird stands out against the serene backdrop of the water's surface, its vibrant plumage reflecting shades of brown and black. With its distinctive red head and bright yellow eyes, it exudes an air of elegance that captivates any observer. As an aquatic species, this Common Pochard relies on a varied diet consisting mainly of aquatic plants, molluscs, insects, and small fish. Its ability to dive beneath the water's surface makes it adept at foraging for sustenance. This photograph not only captures the essence of Hungarian fauna but also serves as a testament to the wonders of zoology and ornithology. It provides valuable insights into the biology and behavior of this remarkable species. Taken by renowned photographer Dr. P. Marazzi from Science Photo Library, this image is more than just a visual delight; it represents scientific exploration into our natural world without commercial intent. It reminds us to appreciate both the intricate beauty found in nature's creations and our responsibility to protect these precious ecosystems for future generations to enjoy.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.