Torrent Duck - Merganetta armata

Merganette des torrents

Torrent Duck, identification, swimming — Copy forbidden without prior authorization. © Nathalie Santa Maria

identification
swimming
family
Pato torrentero
pato-das-torrentes
Sturzbachente
Merganetta armata
Anseriformes

The species

Classification

Order : Ansériformes
Family : Anatidae
Species : Torrent Duck

Geographic range by countries

specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : nasa341685
Author : N. Santa Maria

Shooting

date : 2022 Oct
Country : Ecuador (ec)
Region : Pichincha
Place : Maquipucuna Cloud Forest Reserve
Lat. : 0° 7' 0'' North
Lng. : 78° 38' 24'' West