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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
21/05/2024 10:44:53 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Southern Pochard*
Id (Atlas):
Netta erythrophthalma
Description (10 )
Southern Pochard
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Other Names (World)
Southern Pochard, Red-eyed Pochard, African Pochard, South African Pochard (brunnea ), South American Pochard (erythrophthalma )
Family
Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans)
Size
48 - 51 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Wied, 1832)
Angola, Argentina, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Burundi, Chile, Colombia, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Ecuador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa (B), Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania [United Republic of], Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Venezuela, Zambia (B), Zimbabwe.
Vagrant to Israel.
Population
Estimated population is 34,000 - 98,000 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (5)... )
Listen to XC430123
Southern Pochard (Netta erythrophthalma ) [XC430123 ]
by Helberth Peixoto from Arusha National Park, Small Momela Lake, Arumeru, Arusha Region, Tanzania (call)
Listen to XC430124
Southern Pochard (Netta erythrophthalma ) [XC430124 ]
by Frank Lambert from Arusha National Park, Small Momela Lake, Arumeru, Arusha Region, Tanzania (call)
Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
brunnea (Eyton, 1838) - Ethiopia southwards to Cape Province.
erythrophthalma (Wied, 1832) - Venezuela; eastern Brazil to north-eastern Argentina.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Southern Pochard see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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