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Torrent Duck

Merganetta armata
Gould, J, 1842
Pato de los Torrentes
Family: Anatidae
Order: Anseriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Río Villegas

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Pato Cortacorrientes.

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Photography ID: 58354
♂ ♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi
Río Negro
Argentina
08/07/2014
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 58277
♂ ♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi
Río Negro
Argentina
08/07/2014
Mariano Costa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
197708111/02/2024ArgentinaRío NegroRío Villegas, Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi2Mariano Jalil
16548807/08/2014ArgentinaRío NegroRío Villegas, Parque Nacional Nahuel HuapiMariano Costa
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EcoRegistros. 2026. Torrent Duck (Merganetta armata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/03/2026.