Black-headed Duck Heteronetta atricapilla Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (27)
- Monotypic
Peter E. Lowther
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 15, 2010
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 15, 2010
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Czech | kachnice černohlavá |
Danish | Snylteand |
Dutch | Koekoekseend |
English | Black-headed Duck |
English (United States) | Black-headed Duck |
Finnish | loissorsa |
French | Hétéronette à tête noire |
French (French Guiana) | Hétéronette à tête noire |
German | Kuckucksente |
Icelandic | Gaukönd |
Japanese | ズグロガモ |
Norwegian | gjøkand |
Polish | pasożytka |
Portuguese (Brazil) | marreca-de-cabeça-preta |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Marreca-de-cabeça-preta |
Russian | Черноголовая утка |
Serbian | Patagonska crnoglava patka |
Slovak | zanášavka čiernohlavá |
Spanish | Pato Rinconero |
Spanish (Argentina) | Pato Cabeza Negra |
Spanish (Chile) | Pato rinconero |
Spanish (Paraguay) | Pato cabeza negra |
Spanish (Spain) | Pato rinconero |
Spanish (Uruguay) | Pato Cabeza Negra |
Swedish | svarthuvad and |
Turkish | Guguk Ördeği |
Ukrainian | Качка чорноголова |
Heteronetta atricapilla (Merrem, 1841)
PROTONYM:
Anas atricapilla
Merrem, 1841. Allgem. Encyc. [Ersch&Gruber] sect.1 35, p.26.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Buenos Aires.
Definitions
- HETERONETTA
- atricapilla
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Gr.: ancient Greek
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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