Merganetta armata armata
This photograph corresponds to a record of Torrent Duck (Merganetta armata) made in Río Azul, El Bolsón, Río Negro, Argentina on 14/11/2021. The photograph was published by Lorena Soledad Moralejo and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
pareja con 4 pichones, 15 min de observación aproximadamente. Descanzaban sobre una roca.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Scientific name: | Merganetta armata armata |
| English Name: | Torrent Duck |
| Spanish Name: | Pato de los Torrentes |
| Portuguese Name: | |
| Sex: | Both |
| Life stage: | Several |
| Registration date: | 14/11/2021 |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Province / Department: | Río Negro |
| Location or protected area: | El Bolsón |
| Detailed location: | Río Azul |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -42.010519, -71.590017 |
| Altitude - Detailed location: | 242 m a.s.l. |
| Location accuracy: | Medium |
| Belonging: | Native |
| Condition: | Wild |
| Certainty: | Photographed |
| Reproduction information: | Yes |
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We suggest not approaching the nesting site, to avoid leaving predator traces that may harm the success of the reproductive activity or interfere with the natural behavior of the animals. |
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| Photography ID: | 475428 View Full Record |
| Publication date: | 12/17/2021 13:15:23 |
