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Anas falcata Georgi, 1775 Family: ducks, geese, swans Order: Anseriformes print version
Falcated duck Canard à faucilles Cerceta de alfanjes Sichelente
Migration: intracontinental

Verbreitungskarte von Anas falcata Winters in eastern Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam) and scattered localities W to NE India. Vagrants occasional occur further W (to Iran, Jordan and Turkey) and also E (Aleutian Is), but wealth of observations in Europe and N America presumed to refer to escapes.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)


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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel)