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common pochard
Any member of the tribe Aythyini of diving ducks, which have the legs set far back below a heavy body, the male in many instances having a reddish-brown head and a black breast; esp. (more fully common pochard) the Eurasian duck Aythya ferina. red-crested pochard: see the first element.
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pochard1552
wigeon1668
redhead1709
pochard duck1829
the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > member of genus Aythya (miscellaneous) > aythya ferina (pochard)
pochard1552
dunbird1587
smeath1622
red-headed wigeon1668
smee1668
wigeon1668
gold head1704
dun cur1802
redhead1816
red-headed pochard1824
pochard duck1829
smee-duck1862
well plum1862
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1552 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Boscha, a water foule like to a ducke, but somwhat lesse: I iudge it a pocharde.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Albrent,..a Pochard.
1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. iii. 367 The Poker, or Pochard, or great read-headed Wigeon.
1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 431 The Anas, with grey wings, and a black rump. The Pochard.
1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Poachard, a kind of water fowl.
1882 J. A. Lees & W. J. Clutterbuck Three in Norway viii. 65 A brood of pochards under the leadership of the old duck.
1898 O. Davie Nests & Eggs N. Amer. Birds (1900) 86 The Redhead or Poachard..is a common duck throughout North America.
1910 Chambers's Jrnl. Nov. 749/2 During these winter days one is certain to see many and various ducks. Widgeon, pochard, and golden-eye are regularly to be noticed.
1958 D. A. Bannerman Birds Brit. Isles VII. 81 Eastwards of Spain we find the red-crested pochard breeding in some numbers about the Rhône Delta in southern France.
1961 O. L. Austin Birds of World 69/1 While pochards usually nest on fresh waters, most of them move to salt or brackish waters in winter.
1994 I. Sinclair Field Guide Birds Southern Afr. 68 The female Southern Pochard has a vertical crescent under the eye.
β. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes A bird called a pocard.1675 P. Dent Let. 15 Feb. in J. Ray et al. Philos. Lett. (1718) 21 I have put up in a Box some Water Fowl, viz. a Pocker, a Smew,..a Widgeon, and a Whewer.1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. iii. 367 The Poker.1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Pocard, a kind of water-fowl.1712 J. Morton Nat. Hist. Northants. vii. 431 The Poker, the Shelden, or Golden Eye, and the Shoveler, are by Writers usually placed amongst the Sea-Ducks.1843 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Birds III. 233 The Pochard, or Dun-bird, for this species is known by various names, as Red-headed Poker, and Red-eyed Poker..is a winter visiter to this country.1894 A. Newton et al. Dict. Birds: Pt. III 734 Pochard, Pockard or Poker, names properly belonging to the male of a species of Duck (the female of which is known as the Dunbird).1895 A. Patterson Man & Nature on Broads 85 We blazed away several times, pickin' up near twenty pokers (pochards).
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