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Lake Duck

Oxyura vittata

Least Concern

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Lake Duck (Oxyura vittata) 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 Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Anseriformes (Anseriformes)

Species

Oxyura vittata (Lake Duck)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コバシオタテガモ

Chinese 南美硬尾鴨

Spanish Malvasía argentina

French Érismature ornée

German Bindenruderente

Portuguese marreca-rabo-de-espinho

Russian Патагонская савка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lake Duck?

The scientific name of Lake Duck is Oxyura vittata. It belongs to the genus Oxyura.

What is the conservation status of Lake Duck?

Lake Duck (Oxyura vittata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Lake Duck live?

Lake Duck is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.

What family does Lake Duck belong to?

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

Is Lake Duck endangered?

No, Lake Duck (Oxyura vittata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Lake Duck belong to?

Lake Duck (Oxyura vittata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Lake Duck?

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