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Black-headed Duck

Heteronetta atricapilla
(Merrem, B, 1841)
Pato Cabeza Negra
Marreca-de-cabeça-preta
Family: Anatidae
Order: Anseriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from General Villegas

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Anas atricapilla.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 659188
♂  Adult
General Villegas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/08/2025
Silvio Lamothe
Foto
Photography ID: 583829
♂  Adult
General Villegas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/17/2024
Silvio Lamothe
Foto
Photography ID: 575044
♂ ♀  Adult
General Villegas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/24/2023
Silvio Lamothe
Foto
Photography ID: 514363
♀  Adult
General Villegas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/08/2022
Silvio Lamothe
Foto
Photography ID: 318176
♂  Adult
General Villegas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/13/2019
Silvio Lamothe
Foto
Photography ID: 159504
♂  Adult
General Villegas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/24/2016
Silvio Lamothe
Foto
Photography ID: 155393
♂  Adult
General Villegas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/18/2016
Silvio Lamothe
Foto
Photography ID: 151241
♂ ♀  Adult
General Villegas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/25/2016
Silvio Lamothe



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
238332408/11/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de Vignale, General VillegasSilvio Lamothe
203370917/02/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresArea natural Vignale, General VillegasSilvio Lamothe
200875824/12/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 226, General VillegasSilvio Lamothe
167524708/10/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna entre General Villegas y Piedritas, General VillegasSilvio Lamothe
88962013/01/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna entre General Villegas y Piedritas, General VillegasSilvio Lamothe
77679606/07/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresGeneral VillegasSantiago Juan Torres
59903804/08/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresGeneral VillegasSantiago Juan Torres
45826024/07/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresGeneral VillegasSilvio Lamothe
44756518/06/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresGeneral VillegasSilvio Lamothe
43827425/05/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresGeneral VillegasSilvio Lamothe
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-headed Duck (Heteronetta atricapilla) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 23/03/2026.