Flying Steamer Duck

Tachyeres patachonicus - Brassemer de Patagonie

Brassemer de Patagonie
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Anseriformes

  • Family
    :

    Anatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Tachyeres

  • Species
    :

    patachonicus

Descriptor

King, PP, 1831

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 71 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 1665 à 3600 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Brassemer de Patagonie
♂ adult
Brassemer de Patagonie
♀ adult

Flying Steamer Duck (Tachyeres patachonicus) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Brassemer de Patagonie,
  • Pato vapor volador,
  • pato-vapor-voador,
  • Langflügel-Dampfschiffente,
  • patagóniai gőzhajóréce,
  • Vliegende Booteend,
  • Anatra vaporiera volatrice,
  • långvingad ångbåtsand,
  • Patagoniaskovleand,
  • parníkovka malá,
  • kachyně patagonská,
  • Flyvende Kæmpeand,
  • pilkkaviuhtoja,
  • ànec vapor de la Patagònia,
  • torpedówka lotna,
  • Патагонская утка-пароход,
  • トビフナガモ,
  • 花斑船鸭,
  • 花斑船鴨,

Habitat

Brassemer de Patagonie
♂ adult

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged), Estuaries ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Tidepools

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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