Bronze-winged Duck

Overview

Bronze-winged Duck (Speculanas specularis) is a species of Ducks, Geese, Swans (Anatidae) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Speculanas; binomial: Speculanas specularis; authority: (King, PP, 1828).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Also called Spectacled Duck (SACC). Bronze-winged Duck is the long-established name in aviculture.