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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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CR |
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Crested Shelduck* |
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Tadorna cristata |
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Description (8)
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Crested Shelduck
© flickr.com
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Family
Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans)
Size
60 - 63 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Kuroda, 1917)
Habitat
Coastal wetlands and rivers.
Japan (E) (B), Russia (Asian), South Korea.
Unknown to China (mainland).
Ussuriland, north-eastern China, Korea. Also visited Japan.
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Population
Estimated population is <50 (2010).
Status CR
Presumed extinct. Last reliable sighting of one male and females was in May 1964 on islands south of Vladivostok, Russia. Unsubstantiated reports from north-eastern China (1970's, 1980's) and southern China (1990).
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Crested Shelduck see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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