{"id":134,"date":"2011-12-06T10:36:22","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T10:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elpolitcantaire.wordpress.com\/?p=134"},"modified":"2011-12-06T10:36:22","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T10:36:22","slug":"1-white-headed-duck-in-ebro-delta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barcelonabirdingpoint.com\/es\/1-white-headed-duck-in-ebro-delta\/","title":{"rendered":"White-headed Duck in Ebro Delta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>White-headed Duck<\/strong> (<em>Oxyura leucocephala<\/em>) is a local and rare duck species that lives in deep pools and lakes in Central and South Spain, Morocco, Tunis and Turkey. It is a diving duck living shallow lakes. It is a resident to short range migratory species.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s presence in Ebro Delta has been a rarity until this 2011. From August 2011 there have been several White-headed Duck recorded in this delta. On Sunday December 4th we saw a female diving in the main lagoon in Ebro Delta, \u00abl&#8217;Encanyissada\u00bb. It was diving mixed in a group of <strong>Red-crested Pochard<\/strong> (<em>Netta rufina<\/em>) and <strong>Pochard<\/strong> (<em>Aythya ferina<\/em>). The bird was watched for more than one hour diving, sleeping and taking care of its plumage. From 28 November have been a group of six in this same lagoon.<\/p>\n<p>Spanish &amp; Moroccan population is about 1.000 birds (2008) with a great increase of birds in Spain from late 70s (22 birds wintering in 1977 and almost 2.400 in 2000) but downing again to about 600-800 individuals in 2008, all of them living in South and Central Spain wetlands such as Do\u00f1ana National Park, Tablas de Daimiel and El Fondo Natural Reserve (Alicante).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala) is a local and rare duck species that lives in deep pools and lakes in Central and South Spain, Morocco, Tunis and Turkey. It is a diving duck living shallow lakes. It is a resident to short range migratory species. It&#8217;s presence in Ebro Delta has been a rarity until this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,14,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ebro-delta","category-species","category-white-headed-duck-oxyura-leucocephala"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/barcelonabirdingpoint.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/barcelonabirdingpoint.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/barcelonabirdingpoint.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barcelonabirdingpoint.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barcelonabirdingpoint.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/barcelonabirdingpoint.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/barcelonabirdingpoint.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barcelonabirdingpoint.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barcelonabirdingpoint.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}