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Anas penelope Linnaeus, 1758 Eurasian wigeon |
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| Family: | Anatidae () | |||
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| Environment: | others; freshwater; brackish; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Northeast Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean: Oman, Iraq and Iran. | |||
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| Biology: | Found on bay, nearshore and estuarine habitats (Ref. 116102). Also in the intertidal in the early winter, and feeds on Zostera spp., Enteromorpha spp. and saltmarsh plants (Ref. 108095). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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