Laysan Duck (Anas laysanensis)

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 888 - 1,064 (2010) and increasing.

Status CR
Habitat destruction and degradation and predation by introduced mammals are the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Males have low, soft, hoarse 'quek', females quack.

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Laysan Duck (Anas laysanensis) [XC121667]
by david m from Sand Island Midway Atoll, United States (call)

Laysan Duck (Anas laysanensis) [XC121674]
by david m from Sand Island Midway Atoll, United States (call)

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Northern Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

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