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Masked Duck

Nomonyx dominicus

Least Concern

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Masked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus) 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

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese メンカブリオタテガモ
Chinese 花脸硬尾鸭
Spanish Pato Enmascarado
French Érismature routoutou
German Maskenruderente
Portuguese marreca-caucau
Russian Масковая савка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Masked Duck?
The scientific name of Masked Duck is Nomonyx dominicus. It belongs to the genus Nomonyx.
What is the conservation status of Masked Duck?
Masked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Masked Duck live?
Masked Duck is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Masked Duck belong to?
Masked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus) belongs to the genus Nomonyx, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
Is Masked Duck endangered?
No, Masked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Masked Duck belong to?
Masked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Nomonyx — 1 Species

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Masked Duck
Nomonyx dominicus
LC

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