Chestnut Teal

Anas castanea - Sarcelle rousse

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Anseriformes

  • Family
    :

    Anatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Anas

  • Species
    :

    castanea

Descriptor

Eyton, 1838

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 46 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 505 à 766 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Sarcelle rousse
♂ adult
Sarcelle rousse
♂ adult plum. post breeding

Chestnut Teal (Anas castanea) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Sarcelle rousse,
  • Cerceta castaña,
  • marrequinha-castanha,
  • Kastanienente,
  • gesztenyebarna réce,
  • Kastanjetaling,
  • Alzavola castana,
  • kastanjekricka,
  • Kastanjeand,
  • kačica gaštanová,
  • čírka kaštanová,
  • Kastanjeand,
  • australiantavi,
  • xarxet de Tasmània,
  • cyraneczka kasztanowata,
  • Каштановый чирок,
  • アオクビコガモ,
  • 栗胸鸭,
  • 栗胸鴨,

Voice song and cries

Sarcelle rousse
♀ adult

Habitat

Sarcelle rousse
♀ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes, Coastal Freshwater Lakes

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Sarcelle rousse
published: - Updated: 01-04-2009
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