[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Chloephaga poliocephala | [authority] Sclater, 1857 | [UK] Ashy-headed Goose | [FR] Ouette a tete grise | [DE] Graukopf-Gans | [ES] Cauquen Real/Cabecigris (Arg) | [NL] Grijskopgans Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Chloephaga poliocephala SA Southern Cone Genus The sheldgeese are a genus (Chloephaga) of 5 species […]
Andean Teal (Anas andium)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas andium | [authority] Sclater and Salvin, 1873 | [UK] Andean Teal | [FR] Sarcelle des Andes | [DE] Andenente | [ES] Cerceta barcina | [NL] – Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, teals, pintails and shovelers in a […]
Andean Goose (Chloephaga melanoptera)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Chloephaga melanoptera | [authority] Eyton, 1838 | [UK] Andean Goose | [FR] Ouette de Andes | [DE] Andengans | [ES] Cauquen Gauyata (Arg) | [NL] Andesgans Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Chloephaga melanoptera SA Peru to s Chile and Argentina Genus The sheldgeese are a genus (Chloephaga) […]
American Wigeon (Anas americana)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas americana | [authority] Gmelin, 1789 | [UK] American Wigeon | [FR] Canard de Amerique | [DE] Nordamerikanische Pfeifente | [ES] Silbon Americano | [NL] Amerikaanse Smient Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas americana NA widespread Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, […]
American Black Duck (Anas rubripes)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas rubripes | [authority] Brewster, 1902 | [UK] American Black Duck | [FR] Canard noiratre | [DE] Dunkelente | [ES] anade Sombrio, Pato Oscuro | [NL] Zwarte Eend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas rubripes NA ne, c, e Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. […]
African Pygmy Goose (Nettapus auritus)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Nettapus auritus | [authority] Boddaert, 1783 | [UK] African Pygmy Goose | [FR] Anserelle naine | [DE] Afrikanische Zwergente | [ES] Gansito Africano | [NL] Afrikaanse Dwergeend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Nettapus auritus AF widespread Genus The pygmy geese are a group of very small “perching […]
Andean Duck (Oxyura ferruginea)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Oxyura ferruginea | [authority] Eyton, 1838 | [UK] Andean Duck | [FR] Erismature des Andes | [DE] Peruan. Schwarzkopfruderente | [ES] Pato Andino | [NL] Rosse stekelstaarteend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Oxyura ferruginea SA Colombia to Southern Cone Genus The stiff-tailed ducks are part of the […]
Andaman Teal (Anas albogularis)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas albogularis | [authority] Hume, 1873 | [UK] Andaman Teal | [FR] Sarcelle des Andaman | [DE] Andamanen Ente | [ES] Cerceta de Andaman | [NL] Andaman-Taling Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas albogularis OR Andaman Is., Cocos Is. Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. […]
African Black Duck (Anas sparsa)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas sparsa | [authority] Eyton, 1838 | [UK] African Black Duck | [FR] Canard noir | [DE] Schwarzente | [ES] anade Negro | [NL] Afrikaanse Zwarte Eend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, teals, pintails and shovelers in a […]
Yellow-legged Tinamou (Crypturellus noctivagus)
[order] TINAMIFORMES | [family] Tinamidae | [latin] Crypturellus noctivagus | [authority] Wied, 1820 | [UK] Yellow-legged Tinamou | [FR] Tinamou noctivague | [DE] Gelbfuss-Tinamu | [ES] Tinamu Patigualdo | [NL] Geelpoottinamoe Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The tinamous of the genus Crypturellus are usually notoriously difficult to see. Most species of this family are polygamous, with […]