Vincent'sFUNWILDFACTS

Brant vs Pochard

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Size

Brant

Brant

0.66 m

Human

1.75 m

Pochard

Pochard

0.49 m

BrantPochard
Weight1.2–2.2 kg0.7–1.3 kg
Length55–66 cm42–49 cm
Wingspan1.05–1.21 m67–75 cm
Top Speed80 km/h80 km/h
Lifespan15–28 yrs5–10 yrs
Incubation24 days25 days
Offspring3–5 6–11
DietOmnivoreOmnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalDiurnal
MigrationMigratoryMigratory
HabitatCoast, Tundra, Wetland, Ocean, GrasslandWetland, Lake, River, Coast
RegionsNordics, Europe, Asia, North America, AntarcticaNordics, Europe, Africa, Asia
FamilyAnatidaeAnatidae
OrderAnseriformesAnseriformes