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Eastern [[Siberia]] and [[Mongolia]] to northern [[Japan]]; winters to [[India]] | Eastern [[Siberia]] and [[Mongolia]] to northern [[Japan]]; winters to [[India]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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Sometimes placed in the genus ''[[Mareca]]''. | Sometimes placed in the genus ''[[Mareca]]''. | ||
[[Image:Falcated duck1.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|edenwatcher|edenwatcher}}<br />Chino City, [[Japan]], 2008]] | [[Image:Falcated duck1.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|edenwatcher|edenwatcher}}<br />Chino City, [[Japan]], 2008]] | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Marshes, rivers and ponds. | Marshes, rivers and ponds. | ||
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- Anas falcata
Identification
Distribution
Eastern Siberia and Mongolia to northern Japan; winters to India
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Sometimes placed in the genus Mareca.
Habitat
Marshes, rivers and ponds.
Behaviour
References
Artwork by Ayuwat J
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Falcated Duck. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 19 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Falcated_Duck
