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marreca-macoa

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

Anseriformes (Anseriformes)

Species

Oxyura maccoa (marreca-macoa)

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

Similar Species in Oxyura

marreca-rabo-de-espinho

Pato-rabo-alçado-americano

Oxyura jamaicensis

Least Concern

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pato-rabo-alçado-andino

Oxyura ferruginea

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of marreca-macoa?

The scientific name of marreca-macoa is Oxyura maccoa. It belongs to the genus Oxyura.

What is the conservation status of marreca-macoa?

marreca-macoa (Oxyura maccoa) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does marreca-macoa live?

marreca-macoa 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 marreca-macoa belong to?

marreca-macoa (Oxyura maccoa) belongs to the genus Oxyura, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

Is marreca-macoa endangered?

Yes, marreca-macoa (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 marreca-macoa belong to?

marreca-macoa (Oxyura maccoa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of marreca-macoa?

The closest relatives of marreca-macoa in the genus Oxyura include marreca-de-bico-azul, marreca-rabo-de-espinho, Pato-rabo-alçado, Pato-rabo-alçado-americano, pato-rabo-alçado-andino.