- Conservation Status
- Least Concern
- Location
- Sulaymaniyah — Dukan Lake
- Nearest City
- Sulaymaniyah
- Coordinates
- 36.0407711, 44.9399185
A charismatic wetland bird whose flocks create strong public interest and pride in lakes, marshes and saltwater wetlands. Threats include water extraction, pollution, trapping, disturbance and degradation of shallow feeding sites.