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青頭潛鴨 (Baer's Pochard)

Aythya baeri

Critically Endangered
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The Baer's Pochard (Aythya baeri) is a species in the genus Aythya. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic re.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカハジロ
Chinese 青頭潛鴨
Spanish Porrón de Baer
French Fuligule de Baer
German Baermoorente
Portuguese zarro-de-baer
Russian Бэров нырок
Thai เป็ดดำหัวดำ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 青頭潛鴨?
The scientific name of 青頭潛鴨 is Aythya baeri. It belongs to the genus Aythya.
What is the conservation status of 青頭潛鴨?
青頭潛鴨 (Aythya baeri) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 青頭潛鴨 live?
青頭潛鴨 is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, Taiwan, United Kingdom.
What family does 青頭潛鴨 belong to?
青頭潛鴨 (Aythya baeri) belongs to the genus Aythya, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
Is 青頭潛鴨 endangered?
Yes, 青頭潛鴨 (Aythya baeri) 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 青頭潛鴨 belong to?
青頭潛鴨 (Aythya baeri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 青頭潛鴨?
The closest relatives of 青頭潛鴨 in the genus Aythya include 凤头潜鸭, 小潛鴨, 帆背潛鴨, 斑背潛鴨, 新西兰潜鸭.

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