Brazilian Teal

소개

갈색 깃털, 붉은 부리와 발, 수컷의 특징적인 분청색 날개를 가진 작고 단단한 청둥오리. 남미 아마존 유역과 라플라타 강 하류 유역의 강가 삼림과 습지에 서식한다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	36.1 cm	14.2 in
체중	468.0 g	16.51 oz

식별

깃털

Males have red bill and legs; brown body with dark brown back, gray head, buff-white face, and dark crown. Females have pale supercilium and paler face. Both show iridescent green speculum and white inner wing.

Habitat & Range

Freshwater lakes, marshes, rivers, flooded forest, and rice paddies across tropical and subtropical South America from Colombia and Venezuela south to northern Argentina. Tolerates natural and agricultural wetlands.

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland 🏖️ Coastal

분포 지역

Breeds in Eurasia and winters in tropical regions from Africa to Southeast Asia. Migratory over broad fronts.

Diet & Feeding

Dabbles for aquatic invertebrates and seeds; diet shifts toward plant material outside breeding season; forages in wetland shallows.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: M,O,CV. Incubation: 25-29 days.

산란 수

6-11

소리

노래

Male produces a nasal, whistled wheee-oh note; female gives a short, sharp quack. Pairs call back and forth with clear whistled exchanges along Amazonian rivers.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Anseriformes (Waterfowl)
과	Anatidae (Ducks, Geese & Swans)
Genus	Amazonetta
종	Amazonetta brasiliensis

Distribution

Brazilian Teal has been recorded in 8 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Brazilian Teal eat?

Dabbles for aquatic invertebrates and seeds; diet shifts toward plant material outside breeding season; forages in wetland shallows.

Where does the Brazilian Teal live?

Freshwater lakes, marshes, rivers, flooded forest, and rice paddies across tropical and subtropical South America from Colombia and Venezuela south to northern Argentina. Tolerates natural and agricultural wetlands.

Is the Brazilian Teal endangered?

The Brazilian Teal has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Brazilian Teal nest?

Nest type: M,O,CV. Incubation: 25-29 days.

What does the Brazilian Teal sound like?

Male produces a nasal, whistled wheee-oh note; female gives a short, sharp quack. Pairs call back and forth with clear whistled exchanges along Amazonian rivers.

How big is the Brazilian Teal?

The Brazilian Teal has a wingspan of 36.1 cm, weight of 468.0 g.

What order and family does the Brazilian Teal belong to?

The Brazilian Teal (Amazonetta brasiliensis) belongs to the order Anseriformes and the family Anatidae.