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 LC    Hartlaub's Duck* Id (Atlas):
    Pteronetta hartlaubii

Description (10)
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Other Scientific Names
Pteronetta hartlaubi [BirdLife International (2000)]

Other Names (World)
Hartlaub's Duck, Hartlaub's Goose, Hartlaub's Teal

Family
Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans)

Size
56 - 58 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Cassin, 1859)

Range (Guide)
Angola (B), Cameroon (B), Central African Republic (B), Congo [The Democratic Republic of the] (B), Congo [The Democratic Republic of the] (B), Côte dIvoire (B), Equatorial Guinea (B), Gabon (B), Ghana (B), Guinea (B), Liberia (B), Nigeria (B), Sierra Leone (B), Sudan (B).

Vagrant to Mali, Uganda (B).

Equatorial western Africa.
 
Population
Estimated population is 26,000 - 110,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

 
Hartlaub's Duck (Pteronetta hartlaubii) [XC498692]
     by Rod Cassidy from Bayanga, Sangha-Mbare, Central African Republic (call, flight call)

 
Hartlaub's Duck (Pteronetta hartlaubii) [XC609922]
     by id from Djomo, Bayanga, Sangha-Mbare, Central African Republic (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
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