Encyclopedia of Life · EOL (see source)
Species
Least Concernblack-headed duck
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae
Habitatfreshwater
Chile Central
via IUCN
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Encyclopedic overview
The black-headed duck (Heteronetta atricapilla) is a South American duck in subfamily Oxyurinae of family Anatidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Taxonomy and systematics
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Black-headed Duck” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.