Black Scoter vs Pochard
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
Size
Black Scoter
0.54 m
Human
1.75 m
Pochard
0.49 m
| Black Scoter | Pochard | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.7–1.2 kg | 0.7–1.3 kg |
| Length | 44–54 cm | 42–49 cm |
| Wingspan | 70–84 cm | 67–75 cm |
| Top Speed | 100 km/h | 80 km/h |
| Lifespan | 8–18 yrs | 5–10 yrs |
| Incubation | 28 days | 25 days |
| Offspring | 5–10 | 6–11 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Migratory | Migratory |
| Habitat | Coast, Ocean, Wetland, Lake, Tundra | Wetland, Lake, River, Coast |
| Regions | Nordics, Europe, Asia, North America, Antarctica | Nordics, Europe, Africa, Asia |
| Family | Anatidae | Anatidae |
| Order | Anseriformes | Anseriformes |