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Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Genus: Aythya
Scientific: Aythya australis
Citation: (Eyton, 1838)
Reference: Monogr.Anatidae p.160
Protonym: Nyroca australis
Avibase ID: ABEF107CAB6BE33B
Short link: https://avibase.ca/ABEF107C
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175136
Geographic range:
Aythya australis : Australia (except driest areas), Tasmania and sw Oceania
Source: Clements checklist
English: Hardhead
Czech: polák hnědavý
German: Tasmanmoorente
Danish: Australsk Taffeland
Spanish: Porrón Australiano
Finnish: australiansotka
French: Fuligule austral
Icelandic: Dokkönd
Italian: Moretta australiana
Japanese: o-sutorariamejirogamo
Japanese: オーストラリアメジロガモ
Dutch: Australische Witoogeend
Norwegian: Australdykkand
Polish: podgorzalka australijska
Portuguese: Zarro-australiano
Russian: Австралийский нырок
Slovak: chochlačka hnedastá
Swedish: australisk dykand
Chinese: 澳洲潜鸭
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 00: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 01: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 02: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 03: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 04: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Fuligule austral ( Aythya australis )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Fuligule austral ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 1st edition: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 3rd edition: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 4th edition: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 5th edition (as published): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 6th edition: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements, version 2015: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements, version 2016: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements, version 2017: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Clements, version 2018: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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eBird version 1.50: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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eBird version 1.52: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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eBird version 1.53: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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eBird version 1.54: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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eBird version 1.55: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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eBird version 2015: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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eBird version 2016: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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eBird version 2017: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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eBird version 2018: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Australian White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Australian White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
Morony, Bock and Farrand: White-eyed Duck ( Aythya australis )
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Oriental Bird Club: Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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James Lee Peters: Aythya australis
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James Lee Peters (original): Nyroca australis
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James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Aythya australis
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Sibley and Monroe (1993): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Hardhead ( Aythya australis )
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aythya australis
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aythya australis
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Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species
Other synonyms
Catalan: Morell australiàCzech: Polák hnedavý, polák hnědavýDanish: Australsk TaffelandGerman: Australische Moorente, TasmanmoorenteEnglish: Australasian White-eye, Australian harhead, Australian Pochard, Australian White-eye, Australian White-eye Duck, Australian White-eyed Duck, Copperhead, Hardhead, White-eyed Duck, White-eyed Hardhead, White-eyed PochardEnglish (Australia): HardheadEnglish (IOC): HardheadSpanish: Pato ojos blanco de Australia, Porrón AustralianoSpanish (Spain): Porrón AustralianoSpanish (HBW): White-eyed DuckEstonian: austraalia vartFinnish: AustraliansotkaFrench: Fuligule austral, Fuligule d'Australie, Milouin d‘Australie, Nyroca australIrish: Póiseard súilbhán AstrálachHungarian: ausztrál cigányréceIndonesian: Kambangan Australi, Kambangan coklatIcelandic: DokköndItalian: Moretta australianaJapanese: oasutorariamejirogamo, o-sutorariamejirogamoJapanese: オアストラリアメジロガモ, オーストラリアメジロガモLatin: Aythya australis, Aythya australis australis, Nyroca australisLithuanian: Australinė šalminė antisMaori: KarakahiaDutch: Australische WitoogeendNorwegian Nynorsk: AustraldykkandNorwegian: AustraldykkandPolish: podgorzalka australijska, podgorzałka australijskaPortuguese: Zarro-australianoPortuguese (Portugal): Zarro-australianoRussian: Австралийский нырокSlovak: Chochlačka hnedastáSerbian: Australijska patka ronilicaSwedish: Australisk dykandTurkish: Ak Gözlü PatkaUkrainian: Чернь австралійськаChinese: 澳洲潜鸭Chinese (Traditional): 澳洲潛鴨