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Madagascar Pochard

Aythya innotata

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マダガスカルメジロガモ
Chinese 馬達加斯加潛鴨
Spanish Porrón malgache
French Fuligule de Madagascar
German Madagaskarmoorente
Portuguese zarro-malgaxe
Russian Мадагаскарский нырок

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Madagascar Pochard?
The scientific name of Madagascar Pochard is Aythya innotata. It belongs to the genus Aythya.
What is the conservation status of Madagascar Pochard?
Madagascar Pochard (Aythya innotata) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Madagascar Pochard live?
Madagascar Pochard is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Madagascar Pochard belong to?
Madagascar Pochard (Aythya innotata) belongs to the genus Aythya, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
Is Madagascar Pochard endangered?
Yes, Madagascar Pochard (Aythya innotata) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Madagascar Pochard belong to?
Madagascar Pochard (Aythya innotata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Madagascar Pochard?
The closest relatives of Madagascar Pochard in the genus Aythya include เป็ดดำหลังขาว, เป็ดดำหัวดำ, เป็ดดำหัวสีน้ำตาล, เป็ดเปีย, เป็ดโปช้าดหลังขาว.

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