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Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus   (Linnaeus, 1758)
 

Distribution: W Palearctic, n Siberia, w and ne N America  (Map)

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References:
James F. Clements. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 6th Edition, Cornell University Press (June 7, 2007)

Taxonomy
Red list  - Least Concern   [INFO]
Kingdom Animalia
Animals
Phylum Chordata
Chordates
Class Aves
Birds
Order Anseriformes
Waterfowl and Screamers
Family Anatidae
Ducks, Geese and Swans
Genus Histrionicus
Lesson, 1828
Species histrionicus
Harlequin Duck
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies/hybrids/varieties
Subspecies
histrionicus
Greenland, Baffin I. and n Labrador; winters to Long Island
pacificus
N and e Palearctic and Bering Sea islands to central California

Taxon names
  Swedish Strömand
  German Kragenente
  Danish Strømand
  Spanish Pato Arlequín
  Estonian Kärestikuaul
  Finnish Virta-alli
  French Arlequin plongeur
  Greenlandic Toornaviarsuk
  Hungarian Tarka réce
  Italian Moretta arlecchino
  Latvian Arlekīnpīle
  Dutch Harlekijneend
  Norwegian Harlekinand
  Polish Kamieniuszka


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