white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala)

Query: Iconographia zoologica

Result: 596^th of 1524

Subject:	white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala)
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Erismatura leucocephala
Date 1788-1794
Source/Photographer Voyages de Pallas, II p. 169 pl. 5-6
Old Latin name Erismatura leucocephala
New Latin name Oxyura leucocephala
Common name Nederlands: Witkopeend
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Erismatura_leucocephala_-_1788-1794_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ17700165.tif

The white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala) is a small stiff-tailed duck. This duck breeds in Spain and North Africa, with a larger population in western and central Asia.

Iconographia zoologica
596/1524

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