Chilean Teal (Anas flavirostris flavirostris)

Bagé, RS, Brazil.

 

The subspecies Anas flavirostris flavirostris of the Yellow-billed Teal, known as Chilean Teal, is found in southern South America as far north as southern Brazil and northern Argentina, and also in the Falkland Islands.

 

Known in Brazil as "marreca-pardinha".

 

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Aves

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Subfamily: Anatinae

Tribe: Anatini

Genus: Anas Linnaeus, 1758

Species: A. flavirostris Vieillot, 1816

Subspecies: A. f. flavirostris (Vieillot, 1816)

Trinomial name: Anas flavirostris flavirostris

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