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Andean Teal

Anas andium (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O 1873)

The Andean teal is a South American species of duck. Like other teals, it belongs to the diverse genus Anas; more precisely it is one of the "true" teals of subgenus Nettion. It is restricted to the Andean highlands of Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador. It inhabits freshwater wetlands, preferring palustrine habitat to rivers. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Anseriformes
Family:
  Anatidae
Genus:
   Anas
Scientific:
  Anas andium

Original description

Citation:
  (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O 1873)

Reference:
   Nomencl. Av. Neotrop.

Protonym:
  Querquedula andium

Type locality:
  high Ecuador between Riobamba and Mocha.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/124336#page/174/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  0642F0F9BA60DF25

Avibase ID:
  avibase-0642F0F9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/0642F0F9

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 714695

Geographic range:

  • Anas andium: Andes of western Venezuela to northern Peru
  • Anas andium andium: central and southern eastern Andes of Colombia and Andes of Ecuador
  • Anas andium altipetens: northern eastern Andes of Colombia and Andes of Venezuela
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Andean Teal
Catalan:
Xarxet dels Andes
Czech:
čírka andská
Danish:
Andeskrikand
German:
Andenente
Spanish:
Cerceta andina
Spanish (Spain):
Cerceta Andina
Finnish:
pohjoisandientavi
French:
Sarcelle des Andes
Croatian:
andska kržulja
Icelandic:
Fjallönd
Italian:
Alzavola delle Ande
Japanese (romaji):
andesukogamo
Japanese:
アンデスコガモ
Lithuanian:
Andinė kryklė
Dutch:
Andestaling
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Andeskrikkand
Norwegian:
Andeskrikkand
Polish:
cyraneczka andyjska
Portuguese:
marreca-andina
Portuguese (Portugal):
marrequinha-andina
Russian:
Андский чирок
Slovak:
kačica andská
Serbian:
Andska krdža
Swedish:
andinsk kricka
Ukrainian:
чирянка андійська
Chinese:
斑头鸭
Chinese (Traditional):
安地斯鴨

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
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South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
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South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
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South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Anas [flavirostris or andium] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Asturian: Zarceta de Los Andes
Catalan: Xarxet dels Andes
Czech: čírka andská
Danish: Andeskrikand
German: Andenente, Andenkrickente, Nordandenente
English: Andean speckled teal, Andean Teal
English, HBW: Andean Teal
English (IOC): Andean Teal
English (United States): Andean Teal
Esperanto: Anda kreko
Spanish: Cerceta andina, Cerceta barcina, Pato Serrano
Spanish (Colombia): Cerceta barcina
Spanish (Ecuador): Cerceta Andina
Spanish (Spain): Cerceta Andina
Spanish (HBW): Andean Teal
Spanish (Peru): Pato Paramuno
Spanish (Venezuela): Pato Serrano
Estonian: kolumbia piilpart
Finnish: pohjoisandientavi
French: Sarcelle à bec jaune, Sarcelle des Andes
Croatian: andska kržulja
Icelandic: Fjallönd
Italian: Alzavola delle Ande
Japanese (romaji): andesukogamo
Japanese: アンデスコガモ
Scientific: Anas andinum, Anas andium, Anas andium andium, Anas flavirostris andinum, Anas flavirostris andium, Querquedula andium
Lithuanian: Andinė kryklė
Dutch: Andestaling
Norwegian Nynorsk: Andeskrikkand
Norwegian: Andeskrikkand
Polish: cyraneczka andyjska
Portuguese: marreca-andina
Portuguese (Portugal): marrequinha-andina
Russian: Андский чирок
Slovak: kačica andská
Serbian: Andska krdža
Swedish: andinsk kricka
Turkish: And Çamurcunu
Ukrainian: чирянка андійська
Chinese: 斑头鸭
Chinese (Traditional): 安地斯鴨

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