Pink-headed Duck

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Pink-headed Duck (<em>Rhodonessa caryophyllacea</em>) is a species of Ducks, Geese, Swans (<em>Anatidae</em>) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).

Overview

Pink-headed Duck (Rhodonessa caryophyllacea) is a species of Ducks, Geese, Swans (Anatidae) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Rhodonessa; binomial: Rhodonessa caryophyllacea; authority: (Latham, 1790).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region. Non-breeding range: OR.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extinct in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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