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White-winged Duck

Asarcornis scutulata (Müller, S 1842)

The white-winged duck or white-winged wood duck is a large species of duck, formerly placed in the genus Cairina with the Muscovy duck and allied with the dabbling ducks. However, mtDNA cytochrome b and NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 sequence analysis indicate that the anatomical similarity to the Muscovy duck is deceiving and that the species is appropriately placed in a monotypic genus, as Asarcornis scutulata, which is evolutionarily closer to the redhead. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Anseriformes
Family:
  Anatidae
Genus:
   Asarcornis
Scientific:
  Asarcornis scutulata


Original description

Citation:
  (Müller, S 1842)

Reference:
   Verh. Nat. Geschied. Ned. Overz. Bezitt. Zool. Land-Volk. p.159

Protonym:
  Anas scutulata

Type locality:
  Java.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56901997


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  FDB6503BA6873DFA

Avibase ID:
  avibase-FDB6503B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/FDB6503B


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 714067


CRITICALLY ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

  • Asarcornis scutulata: northeastern India to southeastern Asia (rare), Sumatra, and (formerly) Java
English:
White-winged Duck
Catalan:
Ànec de cap tacat
Czech:
pižmovka bělokřídlá
Danish:
Hvidvinget Skovand
German:
Weißflügelente
Spanish:
Pato de Jungla
Spanish (Spain):
Pato de Jungla
Finnish:
sumatransorsa
French:
Nette à ailes blanches
Croatian:
pjegavoglava patka
Hungarian:
dzsungelréce
Italian:
Anatra alibianche
Japanese (romaji):
hajiromorigamo
Japanese:
ハジロモリガモ
Lithuanian:
Baltasparnė muskusinė antis
Dutch:
Witvleugelboseend
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Jungeland
Norwegian:
Jungeland
Polish:
malajka
Portuguese:
Pato-de-asas-brancas
Portuguese (Portugal):
pato-d'asa-branca
Russian:
Белокрылая утка
Slovak:
pižmovka pralesná
Serbian:
Belokrila patka
Swedish:
vitvingad and
Ukrainian:
Качка білоголова
Chinese:
白翅栖鸭
Chinese (Traditional):
白翅棲鴨


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Canard à ailes blanches ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Canard à ailes blanches ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 1st edition:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements, version 2021:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Clements, version 2022:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Clements, version 2023:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Clements, version 2024:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Clements 3rd edition:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 4th edition:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 6th edition:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements, version 2015:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Clements, version 2016:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Clements, version 2017:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Clements, version 2018:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Clements, version 2019:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
eBird version 1.50:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
eBird version 1.52:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
eBird version 1.53:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
eBird version 1.54:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
eBird version 1.55:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
eBird version 2015:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
eBird version 2016:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
eBird version 2017:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
eBird version 2018:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
eBird version 2019:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
eBird version 2021:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
eBird version 2022:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
eBird version 2023:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
eBird version 2024:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
White-winged Wood Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
White-winged Wood Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
White-winged Wood Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
White-winged Duck ( Asacornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
White-winged Duck ( Asarcornis scutulata)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Oriental Bird Club:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Cairina scutulata
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Asarcornis scutulata
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Cairina scutulata
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
White-winged Duck ( Cairina scutulata)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Asarcornis scutulata
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Asarcornis scutulata

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Azerbaijani: ağqanad ördək
Bengali: ফাচদ ঴াুঁ঳ , বাচদ ঴াুঁ঳ , বাদি হাঁস
Bengali (transliteration): bādi hām̐sa, bhādi hām̐sa
Catalan: Ànec de cap tacat
Montenegrin: bjelokrila patka, бјелокрила патка
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): бјелокрила патка
Czech: Pižmovka belokrídlá, pižmovka bělokřídlá
Chuvash: шур çунатлă кăвакал
Danish: Hvidvinget Skovand
German: Malaienente, Weißflügelente, Weissflügel-Moschusente
English: White winged Duck, White-winged Duck, White-winged Wood Duck
English, HBW: White-winged Duck
English (IOC): White-winged Duck
English (United States): White-winged Duck
Esperanto: Blankaflugila anaso
Spanish: Pato de Alas Blancas, Pato de Jungla, Pato de Junglo
Spanish (Spain): Pato de Jungla
Spanish (HBW): White-winged Duck
Estonian: tontpart
Finnish: Sumatransorsa
French: Asarcorne à ailes blanches, Canard à ailes blanches, Nette à ailes blanches
Croatian: pjegavoglava patka
Hungarian: dzsungelréce
Indonesian: Itik liar, Itik Sayap Putih, Mentok Rimba, Rimba
Italian: Anatra ali bianche, Anatra alibianche, Anatra arboricola alibianche, della Malesia
Japanese (romaji): ha-jiro mori-gamo, hajiromorigamo
Japanese: ハジロモリガモ
Japanese (Kanji): 羽白森鴨
Kabardian: бабыщдамэху
Kazakh: ақбас үйрек
Kirghiz: ак баш өрдөк
Scientific: Anas scutulata, Asacornis scutulata, Asarcornis scutulata, Cairina scutulata
Lithuanian: Baltasparnė muskusinė antis
Malay: Burung Hutan, Itik Hutan
Maltese: papra ġwenħajha bojod, papra tal-ġwenħajn bojod
Dutch: Witvleugelbos eend, Witvleugelboseend, Witvleugel-boseend
Norwegian Nynorsk: Jungeland
Norwegian: Jungeland
Polish: malajka, pizmówka malajska, piżmówka malajska
Pinyin: bái-chì qī-yā
Portuguese: Pato-de-asas-brancas
Portuguese (Portugal): pato-d'asa-branca
Russian: Белоголовая утка, Белокрылая Утка
Slovak: Kačica pralesná, pižmovka pralesná
Slovenian: Blešcavka
Serbian: Belokrila patka
Swedish: vitvingad and, Vitvingad myskand
Thai: เป็ดก่า
Thai (Transliteration): pèt kàa
Turkish: Ak Kanatlı Ördek
Tuvinian: ак чалгынныг өдүрек
Ukrainian: Качка білоголова
Vietnamese: Ngan cánh trắng
Kalmyk: цаһан җивртә нуһсн
Chinese: 白翅栖鸭
Chinese (Traditional): 白翅栖鴨, 白翅棲鴨

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