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Torrent Duck

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q914045
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Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[1]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[2]
  • Parent taxon: Merganetta[3]
  • Taxon name: Merganetta armata[4]
  • Short name: M. armata[5]
  • Taxon common name: hwyaden y cenllif[6], Torrent Duck[7], Sturzbachente[8], Pato torrentero[9], ànec torrenter[10], kachna bystřinná[11], andi kosepart[12], Strømand[13], Ручьевая утка[14], ヤマガモ[15], Skalleslugerand[16], koskisorsa[17], zuhatagi réce[18], zbrojówka[19]
  • Mass: 465 g[20], 335 g[21]
  • Litter size: 3.5[22]
  • Egg incubation period: 43 day[23]
  • Taxon range: South America[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Handbook of the Birds of the World. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Handbook of the Birds of the World. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . The worldwide variation in avian clutch size across species and space. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Handbook of the Birds of the World. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . museum.lsu.edu. Retrieved . museum.lsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Egg incubation period → {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+43'}
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