Meller's Duck

Anas melleri - Canard de Meller

Canard de Meller
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Anseriformes

  • Family
    :

    Anatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Anas

  • Species
    :

    melleri

Descriptor

Sclater, PL, 1865

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 68 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 883 à 1240 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Canard de Meller
adult
Canard de Meller
adult

Meller's Duck (Anas melleri) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Canard de Meller,
  • Ánade malgache,
  • pato-malgaxe,
  • Madagaskarente,
  • madagaszkári réce,
  • Mellers Eend,
  • Germano di Meller,
  • madagaskarand,
  • Madagaskarand,
  • kačica madagaskarská,
  • kachna madagaskarská,
  • Madagascarand,
  • madagaskarinsorsa,
  • ànec de Meller,
  • kaczka madagaskarska,
  • Мадагаскарская кряква,
  • マダガスカルガモ,
  • 麻斑鸭,
  • 麻斑鴨,

Voice song and call

Canard de Meller

Habitat

Canard de Meller
adult

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Distribution

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

Other sources of interest

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