[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Netta peposaca | [authority] Vieillot, 1816 | [UK] Rosy-billed Pochard | [FR] Nette demi-deuil | [DE] Rosenschnabel-Ente | [ES] Pato Picazo (Arg, Bo, Uy), Pato Negro (Cl) | [NL] Peposaka-eend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Netta peposaca SA s Genus Netta is a genus of diving ducks. […]
Category: Anseriformes
Plumed Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna eytoni)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Dendrocygna eytoni | [authority] Eyton, 1838 | [UK] Plumed Whistling Duck | [FR] Dendrocygne d’Eyton | [DE] Gelbfuss-Pfeifgans | [ES] Suiriri Australiano | [NL] Australische Fluiteend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Dendrocygna eytoni AU Australia Genus Whistling ducks comprise a group of species that are primarily of […]
Puna Teal (Anas puna)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas puna | [authority] Tschudi, 1844 | [UK] Puna Teal | [FR] Sarcelle de la puna | [DE] Punaente | [ES] Pato Puneno (Arg) | [NL] Puna Taling Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas puna SA Peru to nw Argentina Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling […]
Raja Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Tadorna radjah | [authority] Lesson, 1828 | [UK] Raja Shelduck | [FR] Tadorne radjah | [DE] Radjahgans | [ES] Tarro Raja | [NL] Radjah-eend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The shelducks, genus Tadorna, are a group of large birds in the Tadorninae subfamily of the Anatidae, the biological family […]
Red Shoveler (Anas platalea)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas platalea | [authority] Vieillot, 1816 | [UK] Red Shoveler | [FR] Canard spatule | [DE] Fuchs-Loffelente | [ES] Pato Cuchara (Arg, Bo, Cl) | [NL] Argentijnse Slobeend } [image copyright]Harold Stiver Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas platalea SA s Genus Anas is a genus of […]
Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas superciliosa | [authority] Gmelin, 1789 | [UK] Pacific Black Duck | [FR] Canard a sourcils | [DE] Augenbrauen-Ente | [ES] anade Cejudo | [NL] Wenkbrauweend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, teals, pintails and shovelers in a number […]
Paradise Shelduck (Tadorna variegata)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Tadorna variegata | [authority] Gmelin, 1789 | [UK] Paradise Shelduck | [FR] Tadorne de paradis | [DE] Paradieskasarka | [ES] Tarro Maori | [NL] Paradijscasarca Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The shelducks, genus Tadorna, are a group of large birds in the Tadorninae subfamily of the Anatidae, the biological […]
Philippine Duck (Anas luzonica)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas luzonica | [authority] Fraser, 1839 | [UK] Philippine Duck | [FR] Canard de Philippines | [DE] Philippinenente | [ES] anade Filipino | [NL] Filippijnse Eend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas luzonica OR Philippines Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, […]
Pink-eared Duck (Malacorhynchus membranaceus)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Malacorhynchus membranaceus | [authority] Latham, 1801 | [UK] Pink-eared Duck | [FR] Canard a oreilles roses | [DE] Rosenohr-Ente | [ES] Pato Pachon | [NL] Lepelbekeend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus It is the only living member of the genus Malacorhynchus; a closely related, but slightly larger extinct form […]
Orinoco Goose (Neochen jubata)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Neochen jubata | [authority] Spix, 1825 | [UK] Orinoco Goose | [FR] Ouette d’Orenoque | [DE] Orinokogans | [ES] Ganso de Monte (Arg), Ganso del Orinoco | [NL] Orinoco-gans Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Orinoco Goose (Neochen jubata ) is a member of the duck, goose and swan […]