Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis] (Sunda or Grey Teal)

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Sunda or Grey Teal

Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis] (= Anas gibberifrons) Müller, S 1842

The Sunda teal, also known as the Bebek cokelat or Itik benjut, is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in Indonesia. The species formerly included the Andaman teal Anas albogularis and the grey teal, Anas gracilis as subspecies, but is currently considered monotypic. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Anseriformes
Family:
  Anatidae
Genus:
   Anas
Scientific:
  Anas gibberifrons

Original description

Citation:
Müller, S 1842

Reference:
Verh. Nat. Geschied. Ned. Overz. Bezitt. Zool. Land-Volk. p.159,note

Protonym:
Anas (Mareca) gibberifrons

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56901997

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
4C7E30EE99830CCC

Avibase ID:
avibase-4C7E30EE

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/4C7E30EE

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175104

Geographic range:

Anas gibberifrons gibberifrons: Java and Sulawesi to e Lesser Sundas (Timor and Wetar)
Anas gibberifrons remissa: Formerly Rennell (Solomon Islands). Extinct ca 1959
Anas gracilis: New Guinea to Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Sunda or Grey Teal
French:
Sarcelle grise ou S. australasienne

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Sunda or Grey Teal ( Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Sunda or Grey Teal ( Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Sunda or Grey Teal ( Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Sunda or Grey Teal ( Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Sunda or Grey Teal ( Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Sunda or Grey Teal ( Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Sunda or Grey Teal ( Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Sunda or Grey Teal ( Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis])
Clements 1st edition: Gray Teal ( Anas gibberifrons) [version 3]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Anas gibberifrons [version 3]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Anas [gibberifrons, albogularis or gracilis]

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Catalan: Xarxet de les Andaman
Czech: čírka australasijská
Danish: Grå Krikand
German: Andamanen-Weißkehlente
English: Gray Teal, Sunda or Grey Teal
English (India): Indonesian Teal
Esperanto: Sunda kreko
Spanish: Cerceta de Andamán
Spanish (Spain): Cerceta de La Sonda
Estonian: pruun-piilpart
Finnish: suomutavi
French: Sarcelle des Andaman ou S. australasienne, Sarcelle grise, Sarcelle grise ou S. australasienne
Hungarian: fehértorkú réce
Indonesian: Itik Benjut
Italian: Alzavola d'Indonesia
Japanese (romaji): haiirokogamo
Japanese: インドネシアコガモ
Scientific: Anas (Mareca) gibberifrons, Anas [gibberifrons or gracilis], Anas gibberifrons, Anas gibberifrons gibberifrons
Lithuanian: Pilkoji smailiauodegė antis
Maori: Tete
Dutch: Indische Taling
Norwegian: Gråkrikkand
Polish: cyraneczka szara
Portuguese: Marreca-da-sunda
Portuguese (Portugal): Marrequinha-de-sunda
Russian: Зондский чирок
Slovak: kačica hrbočelá
Swedish: sundakricka
Turkish: Alınlı Ördek
Ukrainian: Чирянка сіра
Chinese: 爪哇灰鸭
Chinese (Traditional): 巽他灰鴨