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The only ducks which are similar are the greater scaup and lesser scaup, but these species have no tuft and a different call. The tufted duck is one of the species to which the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds applies. [11] Refer to the following table for measurements of the tufted duck: [12]
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A tufted duck in flight showing the white wingbar. The species are plump, compact, medium-sized ducks ranging from 37–61 cm long, 60–84 cm wingspan, and weighing 410–1600 g, with canvasback the largest, and ring-necked duck and ferruginous duck marginally the smallest.
Ferruginous duck (hvítoygd ont) Aythya nyroca A*; Ring-necked duck (helsiont) Aythya collaris A; Tufted duck (trøllont) Aythya fuligula A; Greater scaup (stór grábøka) Aythya marila A; Lesser scaup (lítil grábøka) Aythya affinis A*; Steller's eider (høvuðhvít æða) Polysticta stelleri A*; King eider (æðukongur) Somateria spectabilis A
Duck is the common name for numerous species of waterfowl in the family Anatidae. Ducks are generally smaller and shorter-necked than swans and geese, ...
European hybrids typically involve the tufted duck (A. fuligula), yielding offspring that have a small nape crest unlike any European Aythya species. Female and immature hybrids typically lack the white bill base, except in those between lesser scaup and ring-necked duck, where the white extends to the eye region.