American Black Duck Anas rubripes Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (37)
- Monotypic
Jerry R. Longcore, Daniel G. McAuley, Gary R. Hepp, and Judith M. Rhymer
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2000
Text last updated January 1, 2000
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Corñu escuru |
| Basque | Ahate iluna |
| Bulgarian | Американска черна патица |
| Catalan | ànec negrós |
| Croatian | mrka patka |
| Czech | kachna tmavá |
| Danish | Sortbrun And |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse Zwarte Eend |
| English | American Black Duck |
| English (United States) | American Black Duck |
| Faroese | Dimmmorreyð ont |
| Finnish | nokisorsa |
| French | Canard noir |
| French (France) | Canard noir |
| Galician | Pato sombrío |
| German | Dunkelente |
| Greek | Σκουρόπαπια |
| Hebrew | ברווז שחור אמריקני |
| Hungarian | Kormos réce |
| Icelandic | Brúnönd |
| Japanese | アメリカガモ |
| Korean | 미국오리 |
| Lithuanian | Tamsioji antis |
| Norwegian | rødfotand |
| Polish | brązówka |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pato-escuro-americano |
| Romanian | Rață fumurie |
| Russian | Американская кряква |
| Serbian | Američka crna plovka |
| Slovak | kačica černastá |
| Slovenian | Temna mlakarica |
| Spanish | Ánade Sombrío |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Pato Oscuro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ánade sombrío |
| Swedish | svartand |
| Turkish | Esmer Ördek |
| Ukrainian | Крижень американський |
Anas rubripes Brewster, 1902
PROTONYM:
Anas obscura rubripes
Brewster, 1902. The Auk 19, p.184.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Hampshire shore of Lake Umbagog.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANAS
- rubripes
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
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Figure 1. Distribution of the American Black Duck.
Distribution of the American Black Duck. This species breeds locally south to the dashed line.
