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Female of Common pochard Aythya ferina, beautiful bird which lives in lakes and ponds, Ústà nad Labem district, Czech Republic #140522069
Description
The common pochard is a medium-sized diving duck. The scientific name is derived from Greek aithuia an unidentified seabird mentioned by authors including Hesychius and Aristotle, and Latin ferina, `wild game`, from ferus, `wild`.