Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Rosa kokëbardhë |
| Arabic | بط ابيض الراس |
| Armenian | Սպիտակագլուխ բադ |
| Asturian | Balbasía tiestablanca |
| Azerbaijani | Göydimdik ördək |
| Basque | Ahate buruzuria |
| Bulgarian | Тръноопашата потапница |
| Catalan | Malvasia capblanca |
| Chinese (SIM) | 白头硬尾鸭 |
| Croatian | čakora |
| Czech | kachnice bělohlavá |
| Danish | Hvidhovedet Skarveand |
| Dutch | Witkopeend |
| English (United States) | White-headed Duck |
| Finnish | valkopääsorsa |
| French | Érismature à tête blanche |
| Gallegan | Raboalzado de cabeza branca |
| German | Weißkopf-Ruderente |
| Greek | (Ευρωπαϊκό) Κεφαλούδι |
| Hebrew | צחראש לבן |
| Hungarian | Kékcsőrű réce |
| Icelandic | Eirönd |
| Italian | Gobbo rugginoso |
| Japanese | カオジロオタテガモ |
| Lithuanian | Baltagalvė stačiauodegė antis |
| Mongolian | Ямаан сүүлт нугас |
| Norwegian | hvithodeand |
| Persian | اردک سرسفید |
| Polish | sterniczka |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pato-rabo-alçado |
| Romanian | Rață cu cap alb |
| Russian | Савка |
| Serbian | Beloglava plavokljuna patka |
| Slovak | potápnica bielohlavá |
| Slovenian | Beloglavka |
| Spanish | Malvasía Cabeciblanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Malvasía cabeciblanca |
| Swedish | kopparand |
| Turkish | Dikkuyruk |
| Ukrainian | Савка |
Oxyura leucocephala (Scopoli, 1769)
Definitions
- OXYURA
- oxyura
- leucocephala / leucocephalos / leucocephalus
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.1
- Partial Revision
- September 11, 2020
- White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala
Authors
Alfredo Salvador, Juan A. Amat, Andy J. Green, Carles Carboneras, and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Alfredo Salvador, Juan A. Amat, and Andy J. Green
Recommended Citation
Salvador, A., J. A. Amat, A. J. Green, C. Carboneras, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.whhduc1.01.1
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala
Authors
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala), 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.whhduc1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 7, 2016
- White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala
Authors
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C. and G. M. Kirwan (2016). White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala). 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.