Eurasian Teal
Anas crecca - Sarcelle d'hiver
Systematics
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Order:
Anseriformes
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Family:
Anatidés
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Genus:
Anas
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Species:
crecca
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 43 cm
- Wingspan: 54 à 59 cm.
- Weight: 250 à 400 g
Longevity
16 years
Geographic range
Description identification
Eurasian Teal (Anas crecca) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Sarcelle d'hiver,
- Cerceta común,
- marrequinha,
- Krickente,
- csörgő réce,
- Wintertaling,
- Alzavola,
- kricka,
- Krikkand,
- kačica chrapka,
- čírka obecná,
- Krikand,
- tavi,
- xarxet comú,
- Urtönd,
- cyraneczka (zwyczajna),
- krīklis,
- kreheljc,
- Чирок-свистунок,
- コガモ,
- 绿翅鸭,
- เป็ดปีกเขียว,
- 小水鴨,
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Permanent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Marshes/Pools
Sources of information
- Canards, cygnes et oies d'Europe, d'Asie et d'Amérique du Nord, Reeber Sébastien
- Les palmipèdes d'Europe, Géroudet P., MAJ M. Cuisin
- Wildfowl: An identification guide to the ducks geese and swans of the world, Madge, S and Burn, H
- BirdLife International, BirdLife International
- Birds of the World, The Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- xeno-canto, Sharing bird sounds from around the world,
- IOC World Bird List (v11.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2019.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes