Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swarteend |
| Croatian | afrička patka |
| Czech | kachna temná |
| Danish | Sodfarvet And |
| Dutch | Afrikaanse Zwarte Eend |
| English | African Black Duck |
| English (United States) | African Black Duck |
| Finnish | afrikannokisorsa |
| French | Canard noirâtre |
| French (France) | Canard noirâtre |
| German | Schwarzente |
| Hebrew | ברווז שחור אפריקני |
| Japanese | シラボシガモ |
| Norwegian | elveand |
| Polish | moręgówka |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Pato-preto-africano |
| Russian | Африканская кряква |
| Serbian | Afrička crna plovka |
| Slovak | kačica tmavá |
| Spanish | Ánade Negro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ánade negro |
| Swedish | afrikansk svartand |
| Turkish | Afrika Kara Ördeği |
| Ukrainian | Качка чорна |
Anas sparsa Eyton, 1838
PROTONYM:
Anas sparsa
Eyton, 1838. A monograph on the Anatidæ, or duck tribe, p.142.
TYPE LOCALITY:
South Africa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
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- sparsa
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African Black Duck Anas sparsa Scientific name definitions
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 10, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 10, 2013
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- African Black Duck Anas sparsa
Authors
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). African Black Duck (Anas sparsa), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.afbduc1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 10, 2013
- African Black Duck Anas sparsa
Authors
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C. and G. M. Kirwan (2013). African Black Duck (Anas sparsa). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.