Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
Marbled Teal (Marmaronetta angustirostris) - HBW 1, p. 613
French: Sarcelle marbrée
German: Marmelente
Spanish: Cerceta Pardilla
Other common names: Marbled Duck
Taxonomy: Anas angustirostris Ménétriés, 1832, Lenkoran.
Often placed in genus Anas. Considered to be a link between dabbling ducks and pochards (Aythyini). Monotypic.
Distribution: S Spain and N Africa through Middle East and W Asia to extreme W China.
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A bird swimming Locality Clot de Galvany, Elche, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain (Monotypic species)
Luis Javier Falcó Pérez 12 May 2006 5 years ago 25 sec 4.4 -
Two birds swimming Locality Sidi Bou Ghaba, Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen Region, Morocco (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 29 March 2007 4 years ago 21 sec 3.8 -
A close-up of a bird preening Locality Bronx Zoo, New York City, New York, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 29 June 2005 5 years ago 25 sec 3.3 -
Two birds preening at the edge of the water Locality Wigeon House, Dunkirk, Nottinghamshire, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 29 October 2005 6 years ago 38 sec 2.8 -
A bird swimming amongst other waterfowl Locality Wigeon House, Dunkirk, Nottinghamshire, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 29 October 2005 6 years ago 30 sec 2.5 -
A pair of birds. Locality Doñana National Park, Andalucia, Spain (Monotypic species)
Yoel Jimenez 25 May 2003 2 years ago 14 sec 2.3
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Bird swimming in a natural reserve (in the wild)...from captivity ??
Locality Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (Monotypic species)
Christophe Gouraud 5 October 2008 3 years ago 4 -
Male in a pond
Locality Doñana National Park, Andalucia, Spain
Marco Valentini 6 May 2011 46 weeks ago 3.9 -
A pair swimming.
Locality Tablas de Daimiel National Park, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Pedro Ortega Pinilla 18 June 2009 2 years ago 3.3 -
A bird on the ground.
Locality Barcelona Zoo, Barcelona, Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 27 April 1990 20 weeks ago 3 -
An adult bird male.
Locality Tablas de Daimiel National Park, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Pedro Ortega Pinilla 18 June 2009 2 years ago 3 -
Four birds flying
Locality Syria (Monotypic species)
Georges Olioso 26 April 2006 3 years ago 3
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Calls of a drake Locality London, England, Great Britain
Stuart Fisher 7 February 2010 2 years ago 3
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