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Characteristics
|
| Colouring |
Rich brown body, white neck and rear flanks
|
| Voice |
Male loud yodels, female growls
|
| Feeds on |
Molluscs and crustaceans
|
| Flight |
Quick but heavy
|
| Nesting |
Ground
|
| Social |
Flocks
|
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Vital Statistics
|
| Length |
38
to
60
cms
|
| Weight |
520
to
950
gms
|
| Wingspan |
73
to
79
cms
|
| Lifespan |
1
to
10
years
|
| Beak Length |
Short
|
| Beak Width |
Medium
|
| Beak Shape |
Spatulate
|
| Tail Length |
Long
|
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Distribution
|
Y | Common |
R | Rare |
V | Very Rare |
N | Not Seen |
| Region EU | Y | Europe |
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| CH | Y | DE | Y | ES | N | FR | Y | GB | Y | IE | Y | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Region NA | Y | North America |
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| CA | N | US | Y | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|
| Country US | Y | United States |
|---|
| AZ | Y | CA | Y | FL | Y | IA | Y | KS | Y | MA | Y | MI | Y | MN | Y | MO | Y | NJ | Y | OK | Y | | | | | | | | |
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