White-cheeked Pintail
Anas bahamensis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="anas-bahamensis"></birdfyi-bird>The White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) is a bird species in the family Anatidae (ducks, geese & swans), within the order Anseriformes (waterfowl). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 41.1 cm and a weight of 544.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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について
バハマピンテールはカリブ海諸島、南米北部、ガラパゴス諸島などに分布するカモです。赤色と青色の嘴基部が特徴的です。淡水と汽水域の両方に適応しており、マングローブの湿地や干潟にも生息します。種子、水草、無脊椎動物を採食します。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 41.1 cm | 16.2 in |
| 体重 | 544.5 g | 19.21 oz |
識別
羽毛
Brown body mottled with dark spots; white cheeks and throat distinctive. Pointed tail. Red base to gray bill. Iridescent green speculum with buff-white front border. Sexes similar but males have longer pointed tail.
Habitat & Range
Freshwater, brackish, and coastal wetlands across the Caribbean, Galapagos Islands, and South America from Venezuela south to Argentina. Tolerates saline habitats; common in coastal lagoons and estuaries.
分布域
Breeds in the subarctic and Arctic Eurasia; winters across temperate lakes and coasts in Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Diet & Feeding
Eats molluscs, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates; dives in shallow coastal water; diet dominated by hard-shelled invertebrates.
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Incubation: 25-26 days. Fledging: 45-60 days.
一腹卵数
5-12
鳴き声
さえずり
Female gives a descending quacking series; male produces a soft, nasal gak note. Both sexes relatively quiet; calls carry across Caribbean mangroves and Bahamian tidal flats.
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Anseriformes (Waterfowl) |
| 科 | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese & Swans) |
| Genus | Anas |
| 種 | Anas bahamensis |
Distribution
White-cheeked Pintail has been recorded in 13 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Anatidae family