American Wigeon
Mareca americana (Gmelin, JF 1789)
| Species name | Recordist | Date | Location | Remarks | Cat.nr. |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Bambi Fincher | 2021-01-01 | South Holston Dam--Weir Dam -Osceola Island Area, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, Sullivan (United States) | - | 293236051 macaulaylibrary.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Stanislas Wroza | 2025-05-26 | La Haute-Côte-Nord (near Grandes-Bergeronnes), Côte-Nord, Québec, Côte-Nord: La Haute-Côte-Nord (Canada) (30 m) | song - [sono] | 1013533 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Ryan Schain | 2018-11-06 | Golden Gardens Park, King, Washington, United States, King (United States) | - | 122503271 macaulaylibrary.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Dan Tallman | 2023-03-27 | , Thurston (United States) | - | 550405741 macaulaylibrary.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Erik Bergman | 2023-02-10 | , Umatilla (United States) | - | 533821061 macaulaylibrary.org |
| American Wigeon - Anas americana | Anon Torimi | 2016-02-27 | Momoyama Park, Suita-shi, Osaka Prefecture, Osaka (Japan) (50 m) | call, male - Same individual as in XC305019. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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305020 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Isain Contreras Rodríguez | 2020-01-12 | Paredones, Ahome, Sinaloa, Sinaloa (Mexico) (0 m) | call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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519790 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Anas americana | Anon Torimi | 2016-02-27 | Momoyama Park, Suita-shi, Osaka Prefecture, Osaka (Japan) (50 m) | call, male - Photos of this individual (not my photos): http://yayaya-88.seesaa.net/article/432907335.html I visited this place twice around November in last year without listening the voice. The bird may have become more active in early spring. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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305019 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Valerie Heemstra | 2026-04-16 | Cedarville Township (near Cedar River), Menominee County, Michigan, Great Lakes (Michigan) (United States) (180 m) | flight call, WHI-WHEE-WHEW and Grunt - Unmodified recording of eight birds in flight. They flew over the recordist three times during the recording. Terminology is that of Nathan Pieplow, grunts made by females, the other call by males in courtship. Recordist was standing on the beach in the dense fog.
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1101449 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Madhavi Babtiwale | 2025-02-28 | , Alameda (United States) | - | 631421704 macaulaylibrary.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Paul Marvin | 2017-01-16 | Centennial Park, Santa Ana, Orange County, California, Orange (United States) (20 m) | call, male - numerous wigeons in park pond bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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384955 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Richard E. Webster | 2019-12-20 | San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge, Cochise County, Arizona, Cochise (United States) (1100 m) | adult, call, sex uncertain - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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700908 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Martin St-Michel | 2014-06-07 | Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs, Charlevoix-Est, Québec, Capitale-Nationale: Charlevoix-Est (Canada) (260 m) | flight call - Couple in flight. Habitat: retention basin and marsh. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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187408 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Dugan Maynard | 2013-06-02 | Wood Buffalo (near Fort McMurray), Division No. 16, Alberta, Fort McMurray (Canada) (260 m) | call - Originally a mystery recording. See the forum. [also]
[sono] |
150015 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | William Whitehead | 2020-02-29 | Ernest Oros Nature Preserve, Avenel, New Jersey, Middlesex (United States) (0 m) | Whi-Whee-Whew, male, song - Fresh water pond bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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530872 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Greg Irving | 2026-01-19 | Carrie Blake Park, Sequim, Clallam County, Washington, Clallam (United States) (40 m) | call, Whistle - The previous recording XC1073569 started somewhat subdued but built to a crescendo as more and more birds arrived, their path lit by the rosy fingertips of dawn. In this recording, probably a thousand or more are now present, but impossible to count due to insufficient light.
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1073570 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Stanislas Wroza | 2025-05-26 | La Haute-Côte-Nord (near Grandes-Bergeronnes), Côte-Nord, Québec, Côte-Nord: La Haute-Côte-Nord (Canada) (30 m) | song - [sono] | 1013535 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Richard E. Webster | 2020-12-09 | San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge, Cochise County, Arizona, Cochise (United States) (1100 m) | adult, call, courtship calls, sex uncertain - growls and simple whistles; bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
700910 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Peter Ward and Ken Hall | 1989-02-07 | Jericho Beach Park (near Vancouver), Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Greater Vancouver Area (Canada) (0 m) | adult, call, female, male - /Users/peterward/Desktop/Dynamic mic AKG (D202E1) with Uher 4400 tape deck.pdf bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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603725 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Mike Russum | 2020-08-23 | , Calgary (Canada) | - | 543041161 macaulaylibrary.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Andrew Thomas ???? | 2022-03-26 | Riverfront Park, Spokane, Washington, United States, Spokane (United States) | - | 430360481 macaulaylibrary.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Andy Bankert | 2020-01-24 | Fossil Creek Park, Larimer, Colorado, United States, Larimer (United States) | - | 202618671 macaulaylibrary.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Andrew Spencer | 2012-05-11 | CR 80 near Hayden, Routt Co., Colorado, Routt (United States) (2150 m) | calls (A) - natural vocalization; calls from a female bird flying in and landing on a pond. | 100899 xeno-canto.org |
| American Wigeon - Mareca americana | Christian Sammet | 2026-03-09 | , Union (United States) | - | 652605756 macaulaylibrary.org |
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