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Crested Shelduck

Tadorna cristata (Kuroda, Nm 1917)

The crested shelduck, or Korean crested shelduck, is a species of bird in the family Anatidae. It is critically endangered and may be extinct. The male crested shelduck has a greenish-black crown, breast, primaries, and tail, while the rest of its face, chin, and throat are brownish black. The male's belly, undertail coverts, and flanks are a dark grey with black striations. The upper wing coverts are white, while its speculum is an iridescent green. The female has a white eye ring, black crest, white face, chin, throat, neck, and uppers wing coverts and a dark brown body with white striations. Additionally, both sexes have a distinctive green tuft of feathers protruding from the head. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Anseriformes
Family:
  Anatidae
Genus:
   Tadorna
Scientific:
  Tadorna cristata


Original description

Citation:
  (Kuroda, Nm 1917)

Reference:
   Tori 1 p.1,2 fig.1

Protonym:
  Pseudotadorna cristata

Type locality:
  Naktung River, near Fusan, Korea.

Link:
  https://doi.org/10.3838/jjo1915.1.5_en1


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B2EEE0EAAEF8D6CE

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B2EEE0EA

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B2EEE0EA


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 175058


CRITICALLY ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

  • Tadorna cristata: formerly Siberia and Korea; extinct, last reported 1916
English:
Crested Shelduck
Catalan:
Ànec encaputxat
Czech:
husice chocholatá
Danish:
Koreagravand
German:
Schopfgans
Spanish:
Tarro crestado
Spanish (Spain):
Tarro Crestado
Finnish:
amurinsorsa
French:
Tadorne de Corée
Croatian:
istočnoazijska utva
Hungarian:
koreai ásólúd
Italian:
Casarca crestata
Japanese (romaji):
kanmuritsukushigamo
Japanese:
カンムリツクシガモ
Lithuanian:
Kuoduotasis urvinė antis
Dutch:
Kuifcasarca
Norwegian:
Koreagravand
Polish:
kazarka czubata
Portuguese:
Pato-de-crista-da-coréia
Portuguese (Portugal):
tadorna-de-crista
Russian:
Хохлатая пеганка
Slovak:
kazarka chochlatá
Serbian:
Korejska utva
Swedish:
tofsgravand
Ukrainian:
Галагаз чубатий
Chinese:
冠麻鸭
Chinese (Traditional):
鳳頭麻鴨1943滅絕?


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. 06 (Feb 2018):
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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 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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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, révision 2009):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements 1st edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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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 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Crested Shelduck ( Tadorna cristata)
Oriental Bird Club:
Crested Shelduck ( Tadorna cristata)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Tadorna cristata
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Pseudotadorna cristata
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Tadorna cristata
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Crested Shelduck ( Tadorna cristata)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Crested Shelduck ( Tadorna cristata)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Tadorna cristata
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Tadorna cristata

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Asturian: Corión crestudu
Catalan: Ànec encaputxat
Montenegrin: ćubasta utva, ћубаста утва
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): ћубаста утва
Czech: Husice chocholatá
Chuvash: тĕпеклĕ çĕр кăвакалĕ
Danish: Koreagravand
German: Schopfgans, Schopfkasarka
English: Crested Sheldrake, Crested Shelduck, Korea crested shelduck, Korean Shelduck
English, HBW: Crested Shelduck
English (IOC): Crested Shelduck
English (United States): Crested Shelduck
Esperanto: Kresta tadorno
Spanish: Tarro Coreano, Tarro Crestado
Spanish (Spain): Tarro Crestado
Spanish (HBW): Crested Shelduck
Estonian: vikerpart
Finnish: Amurinsorsa
French: Tadorne de Corée, Tadorne huppé
Croatian: istočnoazijska utva
Hungarian: koreai ásólúd
Italian: Casarca crestata, Casarca crestata della Corea, Volpoca crestata
Japanese (romaji): kammuritsukushigamo, kanmuri tsukushi-gamo, kanmuritsukushigamo, Kanmuri-tsukushi-gamo
Japanese: カンムリツクシガモ
Japanese (Kanji): 冠筑紫鴨
Kazakh: айдарлы сарала қаз, айдарлы сарыала қаз
Korean: 원앙사촌
Korean (Transliteration): won-ang-sachon
Kirghiz: үрпөк баш итала өрдөк, үрпөк итала
Scientific: Casarca cristata, Pseudotadorna cornuta, Pseudotadorna cristata, Tadorna cristata
Lithuanian: Kuoduotasis urvinė antis
Latvian: cekulainā dižpīle
Maltese: papri selvaġġi tal-kosta bil-għalla
Dutch: Crested kasarka, Kuifcasarca
Norwegian: Koreagravand
Polish: kazarka czubata
Pinyin: guān má-yā, guān-tóu má-yā
Portuguese: Pato-de-crista-da-coréia
Portuguese (Portugal): tadorna-de-crista
Russian: Пеганка хохлатая, Хохлатая пеганка
Slovak: kazarka chochlatá
Serbian: Ćubasta utva, Korejska utva
Swedish: Tofsgravand
Turkish: Tepeli suna
Tuvinian: үвүргей аңгыр
Ukrainian: Галагаз чубатий
Kalmyk: залата алгша
Chinese: 冠头麻鸭, 冠麻鸭
Chinese (Traditional): 冠頭麻鴨, 冠麻鴨, 鳳頭麻鴨, 鳳頭麻鴨1943滅絕?

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