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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Anas atricapilla.


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Foto
Photography ID: 585955
♂ ♀  Adult
Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
05/30/2024
Emilio Martin Perez
Foto
Photography ID: 406205
♂ ♀ Laguna La Paloma, Maipú
Mendoza
Argentina
07/18/2020
Emilio Martin Perez
Foto
Photography ID: 326897
♂  Adult
Maipu
Mendoza
Argentina
01/19/2019
Emilio Martin Perez
Foto
Photography ID: 70105
♂ ♀  Adult
Laguna El Viborón
Mendoza
Argentina
11/16/2014
Emilio Martin Perez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245340727/02/2026ArgentinaMendozaLaguna montenegro2Emilio Martin Perez
243672512/02/2026ArgentinaMendozaLaguna montenegro3Emilio Martin Perez
217702119/10/2024ArgentinaMendozaLaguna La Paloma, Maipú3Emilio Martin Perez
217695319/10/2024ArgentinaMendozaPlanta de tratamiento de efluentes El Paramillo, Lavalle4Emilio Martin Perez
203981830/05/2024ArgentinaMendozaPlanta de tratamiento de efluentes El Paramillo, LavalleEmilio Martin Perez
203131806/05/2024ArgentinaMendozaPlanta de tratamiento de efluentes El Paramillo, Lavalle1Emilio Martin Perez
197808224/02/2024ArgentinaMendozaPlanta de tratamiento de efluentes El Paramillo, Lavalle10Emilio Martin Perez
176628117/05/2023ArgentinaMendozaPlanta de tratamiento de efluentes El Paramillo, Lavalle6Emilio Martin Perez
172083311/02/2023ArgentinaMendozaRuta 33, Lavalle20Emilio Martin Perez
171317828/01/2023ArgentinaMendozaRuta 33, Lavalle6Emilio Martin Perez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-headed Duck (Heteronetta atricapilla) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.