Mareca americana

Translingual

Mareca americana (male)

Proper noun

Mareca americana f

A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae – the American wigeon.

Usage notes

The genus Anas is split by some wigeons being placed again in the revived genus Mareca.

Synonyms

(species): Anas americana

Hypernyms

(species): Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family; Mareca - genus

References

Mareca americana on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mareca americana on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Mareca americana on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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