Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Carolina-eend |
| Albanian | Rosa e drurëve |
| Asturian | Corñu carolñn |
| Basque | Ahate karolinarra |
| Bulgarian | Каролинка |
| Catalan | ànec de Carolina |
| Chinese | 美洲鴛鴦 |
| Croatian | američka mandarinka |
| Czech | kachnička karolínská |
| Danish | Brudeand |
| Dutch | Carolina-eend |
| English | Wood Duck |
| English (New Zealand) | Carolina Wood Duck |
| English (United States) | Wood Duck |
| Faroese | Faguront |
| Finnish | morsiosorsa |
| French | Canard branchu |
| French (France) | Canard branchu |
| French (Guadeloupe) | Canard carolin |
| Galician | Pato da Carolina |
| German | Brautente |
| Greek | Νυφόπαπια |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Kanna bwòdè |
| Hebrew | מנדרין אמריקני |
| Hungarian | Karolinai réce (Kisasszonyréce) |
| Icelandic | Brúðönd |
| Italian | Anatra sposa |
| Japanese | アメリカオシ |
| Latvian | Koku pīle |
| Lithuanian | Miškinė antis |
| Norwegian | brudeand |
| Polish | karolinka |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pato-carolino |
| Romanian | Rață de pădure |
| Russian | Каролинская утка |
| Serbian | Karolinka |
| Slovak | kačička obojková |
| Slovenian | Nevestica |
| Spanish | Pato Joyuyo |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Pato huyuyo |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Huyuyo |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Pato Arcoíris |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Pato Joyuyo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pato joyuyo |
| Swedish | brudand |
| Turkish | Orman Ördeği |
| Ukrainian | Каролінка |
Aix sponsa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Definitions
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- aix
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The Key to Scientific Names
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Wood Duck Aix sponsa Scientific name definitions
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 25, 2013
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
Authors
Gary R. Hepp and Frank C. Bellrose
Recommended Citation
Hepp, G. R. and F. C. Bellrose (2020). Wood Duck (Aix sponsa), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.wooduc.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
- Revision
- October 25, 2013
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
Authors
Gary R. Hepp and Frank C. Bellrose
Revisors
Gary R. Hepp
Recommended Citation
Hepp, G. R. and F. C. Bellrose (2013). Wood Duck (Aix sponsa), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.169
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 1995
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
Recommended Citation
Hepp, G. R., and F. C. Bellrose. 1995. Wood Duck (Aix sponsa). In The Birds of North America, No. 169 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, and The American Ornithologists' Union, Washington D.C. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.169.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 31, 2015
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
Authors
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Wood Duck (Aix sponsa). 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.
