Birds of Cuba Search Box
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Birds of Cuba, Vagrant Visitors, Introduced Birds and Possibilities
Eurasian Wigeon
Canard siffleur
Mareca penelope
Information, images and range maps on over 400 birds of Cuba
Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Eurasian Wigeon
| B L | W W | W | Family | Latin Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20" 50.8cm | 32" 81cm | 1.5 lb 680g | Anatidae | Mareca penelope |
- Breeding
- Year Around
- Winter
The Eurasian Wigeon is a native waterfowl of Eurasia. This colorful wigeon is recognized as a vagrant and is becoming a common sight throughout North America. It is usually observed during the spring and fall migration periods and is usually seen in the company of the native American Wigeon. This wigeon has been reported seen in Cuba.