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Torrent Duck

Merganetta armata
Gould, J, 1842
Pato de los Torrentes
Family: Anatidae
Order: Anseriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Pato Cortacorrientes.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
104540711/08/2019PeruJunínCarretera Satipo--Calabaza2Julian Quillen Vidoz
106786503/08/2019PeruÁncashPN Huascarán--Quebrada Llanganuco (3400-4800m)1Julian Quillen Vidoz
104540106/01/2019ArgentinaTucumánReserva Provincial Los Sosa1Julian Quillen Vidoz
104539615/12/2018ArgentinaRío NegroRío Manso2Julian Quillen Vidoz
104541202/11/2018PeruCuzcoAguas Calientes - Machu Picchu (pueblo)3Julian Quillen Vidoz
104541619/10/2018PeruCuzcoFerrocarril (Hidroeléctrica a Aguas Calientes), Santuario Histórico de Machu Picchu1Julian Quillen Vidoz
104539924/04/2018ArgentinaChubutLago Krugger, Parque Nacional Los Alerces2Julian Quillen Vidoz
104539518/11/2016ArgentinaRío NegroEl Bolsón2Julian Quillen Vidoz
104540005/10/2016ArgentinaTucumánReserva Provincial Los SosaJulian Quillen Vidoz
104539428/11/2015ArgentinaRío NegroEl BolsónJulian Quillen Vidoz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Torrent Duck (Merganetta armata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.