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10 facts about Ferruginous Duck
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10 Interesting facts about the Ferruginous Duck

The Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) is one of the most elegant and captivating waterfowl species you can spot along the Nile, especially in the beautiful wetlands of Aswan. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just curious about local wildlife, here are 10 fascinating facts that reveal why the Ferruginous Duck is so unique—and why its presence in Aswan is becoming increasingly important for conservation.

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