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Tafelente

Aythya ferina

Near Threatened

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Common Pochard (Aythya ferina) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)

Species

Aythya ferina (Tafelente)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホシハジロ

Chinese 紅頭潛鴨

Spanish Porrón europeo

French fuligule milouin

German Tafelente

Portuguese zarro

Russian Красноголовый нырок

Arabic البط كستنائي الرأس

Thai เป็ดโปช้าดหลังขาว

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Baermoorente

Aythya baeri

Critically Endangered

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Maoriente

Aythya novaeseelandiae

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tafelente?

The scientific name of Tafelente is Aythya ferina. It belongs to the genus Aythya.

What is the conservation status of Tafelente?

Tafelente (Aythya ferina) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Tafelente live?

Tafelente is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Tafelente belong to?

Tafelente (Aythya ferina) belongs to the genus Aythya, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

What kingdom does Tafelente belong to?

Tafelente (Aythya ferina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Tafelente?

The closest relatives of Tafelente in the genus Aythya include Baermoorente, Bergente, Kleine Bergente, Madagaskarmoorente, Maoriente.