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Ruddy Duck [jamaicensis or rubida]

Oxyura jamaicensis [jamaicensis or rubida] (= Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis) (Gmelin, JF 1789)

The ruddy duck is a duck from North America and one of the stiff-tailed ducks. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek oxus, "sharp", and oura, "tail", and jamaicensis is "from Jamaica". Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Anseriformes
Family:
  Anatidae
Genus:
   Oxyura
Scientific:
  Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1789)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.519

Protonym:
  Anas jamaicensis

Type locality:
  Jamaica.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656012


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  675EEA7FBD490CED

Avibase ID:
  avibase-675EEA7F

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/675EEA7F


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 714751

Geographic range:

  • Oxyura jamaicensis [jamaicensis or rubida]: interior northwestern North America (southwestern Canada to Mexico); West Indies
English:
Ruddy Duck [jamaicensis or rubida]
French:
Érismature rousse [jamaicensis ou rubida]


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Ruddy Duck [jamaicensis or rubida] ( Oxyura jamaicensis [jamaicensis or rubida])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Ruddy Duck [jamaicensis or rubida] ( Oxyura jamaicensis [jamaicensis or rubida])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Ruddy Duck [jamaicensis or rubida] ( Oxyura jamaicensis [jamaicensis or rubida])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Ruddy Duck [jamaicensis or rubida] ( Oxyura jamaicensis [jamaicensis or rubida])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Ruddy Duck [jamaicensis or rubida] ( Oxyura jamaicensis [jamaicensis or rubida])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Ruddy Duck [jamaicensis or rubida] ( Oxyura jamaicensis [jamaicensis or rubida])
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Clements, version 2021:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Clements, version 2022:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Clements, version 2023:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Clements, version 2024:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Clements, version 2019:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
eBird version 2018:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
eBird version 2019:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
eBird version 2021:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
eBird version 2022:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
eBird version 2023:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
eBird version 2024:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Ruddy Duck ( Oxyura jamaicensis) [version 3]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Oxyura jamaicensis [jamaicensis]

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Asturian: Balbasía de mexelles blanques
Belarusian: Амерыканская саўка
Bulgarian: Американска тръноопашата потапница, Ямайска тръноопашата потапница
Breton: Piklost rous
Catalan: Ànec de Jamaica, malvasia de Jamaica
Czech: kachnice kaštanová
Welsh: Hwyaden goch
Danish: Amerikansk Skarveand, Sorthovedet skarveand
German: Schwarzkopf-Ruderente
Greek: Αμερικανικό Κεφαλούδι, Κoκκιvόπαπια
English: Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Duck [jamaicensis or rubida]
English, HBW: Ruddy Duck
English (IOC): Ruddy Duck
English (United States): Ruddy Duck
Esperanto: Ruĝbruna klapvostanaso
Spanish: Malvasía canela
Spanish (Costa Rica): Pato Cariblanco
Spanish (Cuba): Pato chorizo
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Pato Espinoso
Spanish (Ecuador): Pato Rojizo
Spanish (Spain): Malvasía canela
Spanish (HBW): Malvasía canela
Spanish (Mexico): Pato Tepalcate
Spanish (Peru): Pato Rana Norteamericano
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Pato Chorizo
Estonian: valgepõsk-händpart
Finnish: kuparisorsa
Faroese: Tonut skarvsont
French: Érismature rousse, Érismature rousse (jamaicensis), Érismature rousse [jamaicensis ou rubida]
Irish: Lacha Iamácach
Galician: Raboalzado americano, Raboalzado da Xamaica
Manx: Thunnag ruy
Haitian Creole French: Kanna plonjon
Hebrew: צחראש אדמוני
Croatian: crnoglava čakora
Hungarian: Feketefejű kékcsőrű réce, halcsontfarkú réce
Icelandic: Hrókönd
Italian: Gobbo della Giamaica
Japanese: アカオタテガモ
Scientific: Anas jamaicensis, Oxyura jamaicensis, Oxyura jamaicensis [jamaicensis or rubida], Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis
Lithuanian: baltaskruostė stačiauodegė, Baltaskruostė stačiauodegė antis
Latvian: Jamaikas zilknābis, Jamikas zilknābis
Macedonian: Црноглава патка
Maltese: Brajmla ħamranija
Dutch: Rosse Stekelstaart
Norwegian Nynorsk: Stivhaleand
Norwegian: Stivhaleand
Polish: sterniczka jamajska
Portuguese: pato-rabo-alçado-americano
Portuguese (Portugal): pato-de-rabo-alçado-americano, Pato-rabo-alçado-americano
Rhaeto-Romance: Anda sprezia dal chau nair
Romanian: Raţă jamaicană
Russian: Американская савка
Northern Sami: Veaikegahperfiehtat
Slovak: potápnica bielolíca
Slovenian: belolična trdorepka
Albanian: Rosa kuqalashe
Serbian: Crnoglava patka, Crnoglava plavokljuna patka
Swedish: amerikansk kopparand
Turkish: Amerika dikkuyruğu, Kara başlı dikkuyruk
Ukrainian: савка американська
Chinese: 棕硬尾鸭
Chinese (Traditional): 棕硬尾鴨

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