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zarro

Aythya ferina

Near Threatened

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O pato-mergulhão-comum (Aythya ferina) está classificado como Quase Ameaçado (NT) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Próximo de se qualificar como ameaçado, com populações que podem se tornar vulneráveis sem ações de conservação.

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.

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Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Anseriformes (Anseriformes)

Species

Aythya ferina (zarro)

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of zarro?

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

What is the conservation status of zarro?

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

Where does zarro live?

zarro 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 zarro belong to?

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

What kingdom does zarro belong to?

zarro (Aythya ferina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of zarro?

The closest relatives of zarro in the genus Aythya include caturro, negrelho, negrelho-americano, negrinha, pêrra.