ویگئون
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The wigeons or widgeons are a group of birds, dabbling ducks currently classified in the genus Mareca along with two other species. There are three extant species of wigeon, in addition to one recently extinct species.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae
Habitatfreshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 14
- Family
- Anatidae
- Collections
- HSU, PSM, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY - BIRD DIVISION, COLUMBUS, OH (OSUM), UMMZ, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- United States, Captive, ?, India, United Kingdom
Wikidata facts
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- taxon name
- Mareca
- taxon rank
- subgenus
- this zoological name is coordinate with
- Mareca
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- homonymous taxon
- Mareca
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