Andean Duck (Oxyura ferruginea)
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About Andean Duck (Oxyura ferruginea)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Anseriformes
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
The Andean duck is a bird species native to the Andean Mountains of South America, one of the stiff-tailed ducks. It was considered a subspecies of the ruddy duck. In fact, some taxonomic authorities still consider it conspecific, including the American Ornithological Society.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2006-11-21
Parque National Cajas, EcuadorIn the lake next to the visitor's center ssp. ferruginea -
2006-12-14
Lagunas Mojandas, Ecuador -
2016-09-07
Urubamba, Peru -
2019-06-24
Parque Nacional Lauca, Chile -
2019-06-25
Parque Nacional Lauca, Chile -
2023-02-06
Parque La Florida, Colombia
