Bird / Anas strepera

Gadwall

LC

Lowest risk

Migratory

The gadwall is a common and widespread dabbling duck in the family Anatidae.

Range elevation
0 (low) m
Range mass
500 to 1044 g
Average mass
860 g
Range length
46 to 57 cm
Average length
50 cm
Breeding season
May-July
Range eggs per season
7 to 12
Average eggs per season
9
Average eggs per season
9
Range time to hatching
24 to 27 days
Average time to hatching
26 days
Range fledging age
49 to 70 days
Average fledging age
63 days
Range age at sexual or reproductive maturity (female)
10 to 22 months
Average age at sexual or reproductive maturity (female)
12 months
Range age at sexual or reproductive maturity (male)
10 to 22 months
Average age at sexual or reproductive maturity (male)
12 months
Average lifespan
Status: wild
234 months

Cone, M. 2002. "Anas strepera" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed November 10, 2020 at https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Anas_strepera/

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