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Mallard/American Black Duck

Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos]

Classification
Order:
  Anseriformes
Family:
  Anatidae
Genus:
   null
Scientific:
  Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos]


Original description

Citation:
  

Reference:
  

Protonym:
  


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  52C494057864B35B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-52C49405

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/52C49405


Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
American Black Duck or Mallard
Afrikaans:
Groenkop-/Donkereend
Azerbaijani:
Yaşılbaş/Amerika qırmızıayaq ördəyi
Bulgarian:
Зеленоглава / Американска черна патица
Catalan:
ànec collverd/negrós
Czech:
kachna divoká/tmavá
Danish:
Gråand/Sortbrun And
German:
Stock-/Dunkelente
Greek:
Πρασινοκέφαλη Πάπια/Σκουρόπαπια
Spanish:
Ánade Azulón/Sombrío
Spanish (Spain):
Ánade azulón/sombrío
Estonian:
sinikael-part/nõgipart
Basque:
Basahatea/Ahate iluna
Finnish:
sinisorsa/nokisorsa
French:
Canard noir ou C. colvert
Hebrew:
ברכיה/ברווז שחור אמריקני
Croatian:
divlja/mrka patka
Hungarian:
Tőkés/Kormos réce
Icelandic:
Stokk-/brúnönd
Japanese (romaji):
amerikagamo/magamo
Japanese:
マガモ/アメリカガモ
Dutch:
Wilde Eend/Amerikaanse Zwarte Eend
Norwegian:
stokkand/rødfotand
Polish:
krzyżówka/brązówka
Portuguese (Portugal):
pato-real/pato-sombrio
Romanian:
Rață mare/fumurie
Russian:
Кряква/Американская кряква
Slovak:
kačica divá/černastá
Slovenian:
Mlakarica/Temna mlakarica
Serbian:
Gluvara/američka crna plovka
Swedish:
svartand/gräsand
Turkish:
Yeşilbaş/Esmer ördek
Ukrainian:
Крижень звичайний/американський


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
American Black Duck or Mallard ( Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos])
eBird version 1.50:
American Black Duck/Mallard ( Anas rubripes/platyrhynchos)
eBird version 1.52:
American Black Duck/Mallard ( Anas rubripes/platyrhynchos)
eBird version 1.53:
American Black Duck/Mallard ( Anas rubripes/platyrhynchos)
eBird version 1.54:
American Black Duck/Mallard ( Anas rubripes/platyrhynchos)
eBird version 1.55:
American Black Duck/Mallard ( Anas rubripes/platyrhynchos)
eBird version 2015:
American Black Duck/Mallard ( Anas rubripes/platyrhynchos)
eBird version 2016:
American Black Duck/Mallard ( Anas rubripes/platyrhynchos)
eBird version 2017:
Mallard/American Black Duck ( Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes)
eBird version 2018:
Mallard/American Black Duck ( Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes)
eBird version 2019:
Mallard/American Black Duck ( Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes)
eBird version 2021:
Mallard/American Black Duck ( Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes)
eBird version 2022:
Mallard/American Black Duck ( Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes)
eBird version 2023:
Mallard/American Black Duck ( Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes)
eBird version 2024:
Mallard/American Black Duck ( Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes)
eBird version 2025:
Mallard/American Black Duck ( Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (slash)

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Afrikaans: Groenkop-/Donkereend
Azerbaijani: Yaşılbaş/Amerika qırmızıayaq ördəyi
Bulgarian: Зеленоглава / Американска черна патица
Catalan: ànec collverd/negrós
Czech: kachna divoká/tmavá
Danish: Gråand/Sortbrun And
German: Stock-/Dunkelente
Greek: Πρασινοκέφαλη Πάπια/Σκουρόπαπια
English: American Black Duck or Mallard, American Black Duck/Mallard, Mallard/American Black Duck
[ENAV]: Mallard/American Black Duck
English, HBW: Mallard/American Black Duck
English (IOC): Mallard/American Black Duck
English (United States): Mallard/American Black Duck
Spanish: Ánade Azulón/Sombrío
Spanish (Cuba): Pato Ingles/Pato Negro Americano
Spanish (Spain): Ánade Azulón/Sombrío
Spanish (HBW): Mallard/American Black Duck
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Pato Cabeciverde/Oscuro
Estonian: sinikael-part/nõgipart
Basque: Basahatea/Ahate iluna
Finnish: sinisorsa/nokisorsa
French: Canard noir ou C. colvert
French (Guyane): Canard colvert ou C. noir
Galician: Lavanco real/escuro
Hebrew: ברכיה/ברווז שחור אמריקני
Croatian: divlja/mrka patka
Hungarian: Tőkés/Kormos réce
Icelandic: Stokk-/brúnönd
Japanese (romaji): amerikagamo/magamo
Japanese: アメリカガモ/マガモ, マガモ/アメリカガモ
Scientific: Anas [rubripes or platyrhynchos], Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes, Anas rubripes/platyrhynchos
Dutch: Amerikaanse Zwarte Eend/Wilde Eend, Wilde Eend/Amerikaanse Zwarte Eend
Norwegian: stokkand/rødfotand
Polish: krzyżówka/brązówka
Portuguese (Portugal): Pato-real/Pato-escuro-americano, pato-real/pato-sombrio
Romanian: Rață mare/fumurie
Russian: Кряква/Американская кряква
Slovak: kačica divá/černastá
Slovenian: Mlakarica/Temna mlakarica
Serbian: Gluvara/američka crna plovka
Swedish: svartand/gräsand
Turkish: Yeşilbaş/Esmer ördek
Ukrainian: Крижень звичайний/американський

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