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Stockente

Anas platyrhynchos

Least Concern

About

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms.

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Bhutan, Nepal), Europe (7 countries), North America (Barbados, El Salvador, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

🇸🇳 Senegal 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇳🇵 Nepal 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇹 Bhutan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇩🇯 Djibouti 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)

Species

Anas platyrhynchos (Stockente)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マガモ

Chinese 綠頭鴨

Spanish ánade azulón

French canard colvert

German Stockente

Portuguese pato-real

Russian или крыженъ

Arabic البُركة, الخضيري

Turkish yeşilbaş

Thai เป็ดหัวเขียว

Similar Species in Anas

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Amerikanische Krickente

Anas carolinensis

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Stockente?

The scientific name of Stockente is Anas platyrhynchos. It belongs to the genus Anas.

What is the conservation status of Stockente?

Stockente (Anas platyrhynchos) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Stockente live?

Stockente is found in Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Bhutan, Nepal), Europe (7 countries), North America (Barbados, El Salvador, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Bhutan, Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, Djibouti, Ecuador.

What family does Stockente belong to?

Stockente (Anas platyrhynchos) belongs to the genus Anas, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

Is Stockente endangered?

No, Stockente (Anas platyrhynchos) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Stockente belong to?

Stockente (Anas platyrhynchos) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Stockente?

The closest relatives of Stockente in the genus Anas include Amerikanische Krickente, Andamanen-Weißkehlente, Aucklandente, Augenbrauenente, Austral-Weißkehlente.