Baikal teal

Baikal teal
A male at Cologne Zoo, Germany
CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Genus: Sibirionetta
Boetticher, 1929
Species:
S. formosa
Binomial name
Sibirionetta formosa
(Georgi, 1775)
Range of S. formosa
  Breeding
  Passage
  Non-breeding
Synonyms

Anas formosa Georgi, 1775

The Baikal teal (Sibirionetta formosa), also called the bimaculate duck or squawk duck, is a dabbling duck that breeds in eastern Russia and winters in East Asia.

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