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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Anas atricapilla.


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Foto
Photography ID: 671251
♀  Adult
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/02/2026
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 427777
♂  Adult
Puán
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/01/2021
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 423076
♂  Adult
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/08/2020
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 380759
♂  Adult
Laguna de las Perdices
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/01/2020
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 310338
♀  Adult
Zenón Videla Dorna
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/01/2019
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 279668
♀  Adult
Laguna las Flores Grande
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/14/2018
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 271472
♂ ♀  Adult
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/20/2018
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 233603
♀  Adult
Gorchs
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/25/2017
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 120542
♂ ♀  Adult
Gorchs
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/04/2015
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 87431
♂ 
Gorchs
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/07/2015
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 33989
♂  Adult
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/12/2014
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 28530
♂  Immature
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/18/2013
Hernán Tolosa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243047008/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Miguel del MonteHernán Tolosa
242772702/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCompuerta, San Miguel del MonteHernán Tolosa
210905911/07/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de LobosHernán Tolosa
189634314/10/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de Monte, San Miguel del MonteHernán Tolosa
188973101/10/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de Chascomús, ChascomúsHernán Tolosa
181585926/08/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresParaje El Silencio, San Miguel del MonteHernán Tolosa
171821905/02/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Plaza Montero, Las FloresHernán Tolosa
171815405/02/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de Monte, San Miguel del MonteHernán Tolosa
171700429/01/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de LobosHernán Tolosa
170237914/01/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLas FloresHernán Tolosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-headed Duck (Heteronetta atricapilla) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/04/2026.