Waterfowl

Common snipe

A discreet wetland wader, famous for its fast zigzag flight when flushed.

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Teal

A small wetland duck, often migratory, fast and wary, hunted in some regions.

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Mallard

A very common wetland duck across Europe, widely hunted and observed.

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Northern shoveler

A wetland duck with a distinctive spoon-shaped bill used for filtering food, often migratory.

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Goose

A large bird of wetlands and farmland, known for long-distance migrations.

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Northern pintail

An elegant dabbling duck found across European wetlands, often migratory.

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Garganey

A small migratory duck of wetlands, hunted under strict rules in some regions.

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Eurasian coot

A very common waterbird of lakes and marshes, recognizable by its white bill and frontal shield.

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Gadwall

A dabbling duck of wetlands, often in flocks and partially migratory depending on region.

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Eurasian wigeon

A common migratory duck in Europe, often seen in large flocks on lakes and wetlands.

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Common pochard

A diving duck of lakes and open waters, commonly wintering in flocks.

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Tufted duck

A common diving duck of lakes and reservoirs.

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Common goldeneye

A northern diving duck wintering on lakes and coastal waters.

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Northern lapwing

A wader of fields and wetlands, easily recognized by its crest.

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