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Breeding season timing and breeding success of Tufted Duck were studied on three lakes in the years 1987-1989. Clutch laying began in mid May, earliest in a Black-headed Gull colony, and continued to the first days of July. Clutch size ranged between 3 and 18 eggs ( x = 9.3, SD = 2.8, n = 331) and did not differ significantly between lakes and years. There was a significant reduction in clutch size...
Habitat use, feeding, diet composition, changes in body mass and interior indices, time budget, sex ratio and mortality of Mallards wintering in Belarus were investigated in 1980-1992. Counts and individual tagging allowed to reveal in wintering Mallards several functional groups, which use of wintering area was independent. The estimated number of Mallards in every wintering ground depended on food...
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