Garganey (Noun)
Meaning
Small Eurasian teal.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The garganey is a small Eurasian teal that migrates to Africa for the winter months.
- In the UK, the garganey is a rare but regular spring migrant, particularly in the southern counties.
- Garganeys are social birds that often gather in large flocks on wetlands and marshes.
- During the breeding season, the male garganey's head and neck feathers turn a striking white and black pattern.
- Conservation efforts are in place to protect the garganey's habitats and reduce the impact of human activities on its populations.