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Mareca americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Anseriformes
family
Anatidae
genus
Mareca
species
Mareca americana

Name

Synonyms
Anas americana J.F.Gmelin, 1789
Homonyms
Mareca americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Common names
American Wigeon in English
American Wigeon in English
American Wigeon in English
American Wigeon in English
American Wigeon in English
American Wigeon in English
American wigeon in English
American wigeon in English
Amerikansk pibeand in Danish
Canard d'Amérique in French
Canard d'Amérique in French
Canard à front blanc, Canard d'Amérique, Canard siffleur d'Amérique in French
Silbón americano in Spanish
Silbón americano in Spanish
piadeira-americano in Portuguese
piadeira-americano in Portuguese
American Wigeon in English
American Wigeon in English
American Wigeon in English
American Wigeon in English
Amerikaanse smient in Dutch
Amerikaanse smient in Dutch
Amerikablesand in Norwegian Bokmål
Amerikanhaapana in Finnish
Amerikansk Pibeand in Danish
Amerikansk pípont in Faroese
Ljóshöfðaönd in Icelandic
Nordamerikanische Pfeifente in German
amerihkásnárttal in Northern Sami
amerikablesand in Nynorsk, Norwegian
amerikablesand in Norwegian Bokmål
amerikansk bläsand in Swedish
American Widgeon in English
American Widgeon in English
American Widgeon in English
Baldpate in English
Baldpate in English
Baldpate in English
Canard siffleur d'Amérique in French
Chwiwell America in Welsh
Chwiwellod America in Welsh
Pato Amerikana in language.
Patu Merikano in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. (2014) The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. Vol 1: Non-passerines
  2. (2020) IOC World Bird List (v10.1)
  3. American Ornithologists' Union, 1973: Thirty-second supplement to the American Ornithologists' Union check-list of North American Birds. The Auk, vol. 90, no. 2. 411-419.
  4. Avibase - the world bird database.
  5. Dickinson, E. C., and J. V. Remsen Jr., eds., 2013: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 Non-passerines. l + 461.
  6. Echeverry-Galvis, M.A., O. Acevedo-Charry, J. E. Avendaño, C. Gómez, F.G. Stiles, F.A. Estela & A.M. Cuervo. 2022. Lista oficial de las aves de Colombia 2022: Adiciones, cambios taxonómicos y actualizaciones de estado. Ornitología Colombiana 22: 25-51 https://doi.org/10.59517/oc.e548
  7. ITIS.gov 2023 from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) on-line database https://www.itis.gov
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