Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | ànec crestat |
| Croatian | kukmasta patka |
| Czech | kachna vlasatá |
| Danish | Kongeand |
| Dutch | Andeseend |
| English | Crested Duck |
| English (United States) | Crested Duck |
| Finnish | tukkasorsa |
| French | Canard huppé |
| French (France) | Canard huppé |
| German | Schopfente |
| Japanese | カンムリガモ |
| Norwegian | duskand |
| Polish | czubokaczka |
| Russian | Хохлатая утка |
| Serbian | Južnoamerička ćubasta patka |
| Slovak | kačica vrkočatá |
| Spanish | Ánade Juarjal |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Pato Crestón |
| Spanish (Chile) | Pato juarjual |
| Spanish (Peru) | Pato Crestón |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ánade juarjal |
| Swedish | tofsand |
| Turkish | Tepeli Ördek |
| Ukrainian | Крижень андійський |
Crested Duck Lophonetta specularioides
Mariana Bulgarella
Version: 1.0 — Published May 2, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published May 2, 2014
Sounds and Vocal Behavior
Vocalizations
Very vocal, in particular during courtship and aggressive interactions; females may even call at nest. Males give short, croaking whrt, whorr and buzzy wheeeoo (Fjeldså and Krabbe 1990). Females have low, barking, gruff and low nasal quek-quek. Much harsher quacking calls are usual during displays, often with heads thrown up (Woods 1988).
Additional audio recordings of vocalizations of Crested Duck can be heard at Macaulay Library, at xeno-canto, and at Internet Bird Collection.
Nonvocal Sounds
None reported.
