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White-headed Duck

Oxyura leucocephala

Not Evaluated

About

White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala) 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 Europe (9 countries).

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

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (động vật)

Phylum

Chordata (động vật có dây sống)

Class

Aves (chim)

Order

Anseriformes (bộ Ngỗng)

Species

Oxyura leucocephala (White-headed Duck)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カオジロオタテガモ

Chinese 白头硬尾鸭

Spanish Malvasía

French erismature à tête blanche

German Wei?kopf-Ruderente

Portuguese Pato-rabo-alçado

Russian Савка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-headed Duck?

The scientific name of White-headed Duck is Oxyura leucocephala. It belongs to the genus Oxyura.

Where does White-headed Duck live?

White-headed Duck is found in Found across Europe (9 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom.

What family does White-headed Duck belong to?

White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala) belongs to the genus Oxyura, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

What kingdom does White-headed Duck belong to?

White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).

What are the closest relatives of White-headed Duck?

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