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Maccoa Duck

Oxyura maccoa

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Species

Oxyura maccoa (Maccoa Duck)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アフリカオタテガモ

Chinese 非洲硬尾鴨

Spanish Malvasía maccoa

French Érismature maccoa

German Afrikaruderente

Portuguese marreca-macoa

Russian Африканская савка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Maccoa Duck?

The scientific name of Maccoa Duck is Oxyura maccoa. It belongs to the genus Oxyura.

What is the conservation status of Maccoa Duck?

Maccoa Duck (Oxyura maccoa) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Maccoa Duck live?

Maccoa Duck is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.

What family does Maccoa Duck belong to?

Maccoa Duck (Oxyura maccoa) belongs to the genus Oxyura, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

Is Maccoa Duck endangered?

Yes, Maccoa Duck (Oxyura maccoa) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Maccoa Duck belong to?

Maccoa Duck (Oxyura maccoa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Maccoa Duck?

The closest relatives of Maccoa Duck in the genus Oxyura include Andean Duck, Blue-billed Duck, Lake Duck, Ruddy Duck, White-headed Duck.