Bird
Lake Duck
Oxyura vittata · Anatidae · Anseriformes
Best monthsFeb · Oct–Novmost records
Records43,798in 3 countries
Most seen inArgentina22,102 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Lake Duck in brief
The lake duck (Oxyura vittata) is a bird of the Anatidae family — species of bird.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 43,798 published records, most of them from Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in February, October and November.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Argentina22,102 records · best Oct, Nov
Chile20,373 records · best Oct, Nov
Uruguay1,323 records · best Jan, Mar
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Anatidae family
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
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