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Ferruginous Duck

Aythya nyroca

Not Evaluated
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Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (8 countries).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Names in Other Languages

Japanese メジロガモ
Chinese 白眼潛鴨
Spanish Porrón pardo
French fuligule nyroca
German Moorente
Portuguese pêrra
Russian Белоглазый нырок
Arabic البط الصدئي
Thai เป็ดดำหัวสีน้ำตาล

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Baer's Pochard
Aythya baeri
Critically Endangered
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria
Not Evaluated
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Common Pochard
Aythya ferina
Near Threatened
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Vulnerable
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Least Concern
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Madagascar Pochard
Aythya innotata
Critically Endangered
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New Zealand Scaup
Aythya novaeseelandiae
Least Concern
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Redhead
Aythya americana
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ferruginous Duck?
The scientific name of Ferruginous Duck is Aythya nyroca. It belongs to the genus Aythya.
Where does Ferruginous Duck live?
Ferruginous Duck is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (8 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, Ukraine, United Kingdom.
What family does Ferruginous Duck belong to?
Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) belongs to the genus Aythya, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
What kingdom does Ferruginous Duck belong to?
Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Ferruginous Duck?
The closest relatives of Ferruginous Duck in the genus Aythya include Baer's Pochard, Canvasback, Common Pochard, Greater Scaup, Lesser Scaup.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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Genus Aythya — 12 Species

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Baer's Pochard
Aythya baeri
CR 🐾
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria
NE 🐾
Common Pochard
Aythya ferina
NT
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Ferruginous Duck
Aythya nyroca
NE
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
VU 🐾
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
LC 🐾
Madagascar Pochard
Aythya innotata
CR 🐾
New Zealand Scaup
Aythya novaeseelandiae
LC 🐾
Redhead
Aythya americana
NE 🐾
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
LC 🐾
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula
LC 🐾
White-eyed Duck
Aythya australis
LC
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