Eaton's Pintail
Anas eatoni(Sharpe, RB, 1875)
English (US) Eaton's Pintail
The Eaton's Pintail (Anas eatoni) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Anatidae (Ducks, Swans, and Geese) in the order Anseriformes.
- Scientific name
- Anas eatoni
- Order
- Anseriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Eaton's Pintail
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1875)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Anas eatoni drygalskii
- Anas eatoni eatoni
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Querquedula eatoni
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1875)
- Type locality
- Kerguelen Island.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.3, vol.5, no.19 p.328
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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