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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Pato Cortacorrientes.

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Photography ID: 7726
♂  Immature
Reserva Provincial Los Sosa
Tucumán
Argentina
06/18/2011
Jorge La Grotteria



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
215844327/09/2024PeruCuzcoCU-9173Jorge La Grotteria
215844127/09/2024PeruCuzcoCU-9176Jorge La Grotteria
215841627/09/2024PeruCuzcoCU-9171Jorge La Grotteria
215841127/09/2024PeruCuzcoCamino sin nombrar2Jorge La Grotteria
215841027/09/2024PeruCuzcoCamino sin nombrar1Jorge La Grotteria
215840727/09/2024PeruCuzcoAguas Calientes1Jorge La Grotteria
215606822/09/2024PeruCuzcoCamino sin nombrar2Jorge La Grotteria
215606722/09/2024PeruCuzcoCU-9171Jorge La Grotteria
170937323/01/2023ArgentinaMendozaRuta Provincial 226 (-35,726820, -70,157354)1Jorge La Grotteria
136076930/01/2021ArgentinaTucumánRuta Provincial 307 (-27,022495, -65,658994)Jorge La Grotteria
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EcoRegistros. 2026. Torrent Duck (Merganetta armata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.