Falkland Steamerduck
Tachyeres brachypterus
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-birdfyi="bird" data-slug="tachyeres-brachypterus"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://birdfyi.com/iframe/bird/tachyeres-brachypterus/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://birdfyi.com/bird/tachyeres-brachypterus/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://birdfyi.com/bird/tachyeres-brachypterus/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<birdfyi-bird slug="tachyeres-brachypterus"></birdfyi-bird>The Falkland Steamerduck (Tachyeres brachypterus) is a bird species in the family Anatidae (ducks, geese & swans), within the order Anseriformes (waterfowl). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 49 cm and a weight of 3.8 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
On this page
について
フォークランドスティーマーダックはフォークランド諸島に固有の飛べないカモです。大きな体と短い翼が特徴で、水面を翼で漕いで移動します。沿岸の浅海、岩礁地帯に生息し、貝類、甲殻類、海藻を採食します。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 49.0 cm | 19.3 in |
| 体重 | 3799.0 g | 134.01 oz |
識別
羽毛
Flightless; males gray with white supercilium and orange bill. Breast grayish-brown; flanks with brown mottling. Females brown with white eye-ring. Yellow-olive bill. Endemic to Falkland Islands.
Habitat & Range
Exclusive to rocky coasts, sheltered coves, kelp beds, and sea inlets of the Falkland Islands. Flightless; strictly coastal. One of the few bird species entirely endemic to the Falkland Islands.
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 28-40 days. Fledging: 84 days.
一腹卵数
4-12
鳴き声
さえずり
Similar to Magellanic Steamerduck in call quality — harsh, rattling, mechanical. Falkland Island birds' vocalizations adapted for stormy, windswept coastal habitat.
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Anseriformes (Waterfowl) |
| 科 | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese & Swans) |
| Genus | Tachyeres |
| 種 | Tachyeres brachypterus |
Distribution
Falkland Steamerduck has been recorded in 1 countries.
countries highlighted
External Databases
よくある質問
Where does the Falkland Steamerduck live?
Is the Falkland Steamerduck endangered?
How does the Falkland Steamerduck nest?
What does the Falkland Steamerduck sound like?
How big is the Falkland Steamerduck?
What order and family does the Falkland Steamerduck belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Anatidae family