Black-headed Duck (Heteronetta atricapilla)

Black-headed Duck

Heteronetta atricapilla

(Merrem, B, 1841)
Pato Cabeza Negra
Marreca-de-cabeça-preta

Family: Anatidae
Order: Anseriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Argentina

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Anas atricapilla.

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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 680935
♀ Adult
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/28/2026
Ramon Moller Jensen

Photography ID: 680934
♂ Adult
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/28/2026
Ramon Moller Jensen

Photography ID: 679505
♂ Adult
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/25/2026
Jorgelina Lopez

Photography ID: 678969
♂ Adult
Departamento Utracan
La Pampa
Argentina
03/22/2026
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 676165
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/07/2026
Liliana Rubilar Puerta

Photography ID: 671251
♀ Adult
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/02/2026
Hernán Tolosa

Photography ID: 670185
♂ Adult
General Pico
La Pampa
Argentina
01/28/2026
Fernanda Ferrari

Photography ID: 667851
♂ ♀ Adult
Capital
Córdoba
Argentina
01/16/2026
Tomas Paredes

Photography ID: 667768
♂ ♀ Adult
Capital
Córdoba
Argentina
01/16/2026
Tomas Paredes

Photography ID: 663702
♂ Adult
San Cayetano
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/12/2025
Edgar Romeo

Photography ID: 659188
♂ Adult
General Villegas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/08/2025
Silvio Lamothe

Photography ID: 640078
Las Grutas
Río Negro
Argentina
11/25/2021
Gustavo Marasco

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Last Filmings published

Video ID: 5478
♂ ♀ Adult
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/21/2022
Pablo Capovilla

Video ID: 5326
♂ Adult
Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/17/2022
Santos Di Mauro

Video ID: 4951
♂ Adult
Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/30/2021
Santos Di Mauro

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2455165

28/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Laguna zona rural, Necochea

Ramon Moller Jensen

2455164

28/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Laguna zona rural, Necochea

Ramon Moller Jensen

2452016

25/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

San Miguel del Monte

Jorgelina Lopez

2450375

22/03/2026

Argentina

La Pampa

General Acha, Departamento Utracan

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2447394

08/03/2026

Argentina

Mendoza

Laguna Montenegro, Lavalle

Manuel Godoy

2443046

06/03/2026

17:24

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Ruta Nacional 226

Santiago Juan Torres

2453407

27/02/2026

Argentina

Mendoza

Laguna montenegro

Emilio Martin Perez

2442781

14/02/2026

Argentina

Mendoza

Laguna soria

Pablo Moreno

2442736

14/02/2026

Argentina

Mendoza

Laguna montenegro

Pablo Moreno

2433086

14/02/2026

Argentina

Córdoba

Puente Las Mojarras Dpto Gral San Martin, Las Mojarras

Hugo Caverzasi

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