© Brian Sullivan
Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
Michael J. Anteau, Jean-Michel DeVink, David N. Koons, Jane E. Austin, Christine M. Custer, and Alan D. Afton
Version: 2.0 — Published November 14, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Parru pequeñu |
| Azerbaijani | Kiçik dəniz qara ördəyi |
| Basque | Murgilari txikia |
| Bulgarian | Американска планинска потапница |
| Catalan | morell petit |
| Chinese | 小斑背潛鴨 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 小潜鸭 |
| Croatian | sivoleđa patka |
| Czech | polák vlnkovaný |
| Danish | Lille Bjergand |
| Dutch | Kleine Topper |
| English | Lesser Scaup |
| English (United States) | Lesser Scaup |
| Faroese | Lítil grábøka |
| Finnish | pikkulapasotka |
| French | Petit Fuligule |
| French (France) | Petit Fuligule |
| French (Guadeloupe) | Fuligule à tête noire |
| French (Haiti) | Petit fuligule |
| Galician | Pato bóla |
| German | Kanadabergente |
| Greek | Μικρή Σταχτόπαπια |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Kanna zonbi |
| Hebrew | צולל בינוני |
| Hungarian | Búbos réce |
| Icelandic | Kúfönd |
| Japanese | コスズガモ |
| Korean | 쇠검은머리흰죽지 |
| Lithuanian | Mažoji žiloji antis |
| Norwegian | purpurhodeand |
| Polish | ogorzałka mała |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Negrelho-americano |
| Romanian | Rață cucuiată mică |
| Russian | Малая морская чернеть |
| Serbian | Mala morska crnka |
| Slovak | chochlačka vlnkovaná |
| Slovenian | Ameriška rjavka |
| Spanish | Porrón Bola |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Porrón Menor |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Pato morisco |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Pato Turco |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Porrón Menor |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Pato Cabeza Negra |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Pato Boludo Menor |
| Spanish (Panama) | Porrón Menor |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Pato del Medio |
| Spanish (Spain) | Porrón bola |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Pato Zambullidor del Norte |
| Swedish | mindre bergand |
| Turkish | Morbaş Patka |
| Ukrainian | Чернь американська |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Lesser Scaup.
This species winters irregularly south, and in the Hawaiian Islands. Its winter status in the southern Central America is imperfectly known. See text for details.
