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Southern Pintail

Anas eatoni

Vulnerable
날개 폭
40.6 cm
체중
497.0 g
Anatidae
Anseriformes

소개

이튼 오리 또는 케르겔렌 오리라고도 불리는 이 종은 남인도양의 케르겔렌 제도와 크로제 제도에 서식하는 소형 오리입니다. 갈색 깃털과 짧은 날개를 가지고 있으며, 비행 능력이 매우 제한되어 있습니다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 40.6 cm 16.0 in
체중 497.0 g 17.53 oz

식별

깃털

Brown, mottled plumage; head brown with pale cheeks. Pointed tail; males slightly longer-tailed. Grayish bill. Speculum bronze-green. Sexes similar with modest dimorphism. Subantarctic island endemic; two subspecies.

Habitat & Range

Restricted to the sub-Antarctic Kerguelen and Crozet archipelagos. Inhabits freshwater streams, ponds, and coastal wetlands. Largely terrestrial for a duck; forages on land among tussock grasses.

분포 지역

Breeds in Iceland and high-Arctic Norway; winters on the coasts of northwestern Europe and the British Isles.

Diet & Feeding

Dives for molluscs, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates; eats hard-shelled prey; diet shifts between freshwater and coastal.

보전 상태

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

산란 수

2-6

소리

노래

Female produces a quiet, nasal quacking; male gives a soft whistle. Subdued vocalizations suit this sub-Antarctic island duck; calls are seldom heard and rarely documented.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Anseriformes (Waterfowl)
Anatidae (Ducks, Geese & Swans)
Genus Anas
Anas eatoni

Distribution

Southern Pintail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Southern Pintail eat?
Dives for molluscs, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates; eats hard-shelled prey; diet shifts between freshwater and coastal.
Where does the Southern Pintail live?
Restricted to the sub-Antarctic Kerguelen and Crozet archipelagos. Inhabits freshwater streams, ponds, and coastal wetlands. Largely terrestrial for a duck; forages on land among tussock grasses.
Is the Southern Pintail endangered?
The Southern Pintail has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What does the Southern Pintail sound like?
Female produces a quiet, nasal quacking; male gives a soft whistle. Subdued vocalizations suit this sub-Antarctic island duck; calls are seldom heard and rarely documented.
How big is the Southern Pintail?
The Southern Pintail has a wingspan of 40.6 cm, weight of 497.0 g.
What order and family does the Southern Pintail belong to?
The Southern Pintail (Anas eatoni) belongs to the order Anseriformes and the family Anatidae.

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