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Eurasian Wigeon

Mareca penelope

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Anseriformes ›Family: Anatidae ›Genus: Mareca

About

The Eurasian wigeon, also known as widgeon (Mareca penelope) is one of three species of wigeon in the dabbling duck genus Mareca. It is common and widespread within its Palearcticrange.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian Wigeon?
The scientific name of Eurasian Wigeon is Mareca penelope.
What kingdom does Eurasian Wigeon belong to?
Eurasian Wigeon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eurasian Wigeon belong to?
Eurasian Wigeon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eurasian Wigeon belong to?
Eurasian Wigeon belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Eurasian Wigeon belong to?
Eurasian Wigeon belongs to the order Anseriformes.
What family does Eurasian Wigeon belong to?
Eurasian Wigeon belongs to the family Anatidae.
What genus does Eurasian Wigeon belong to?
Eurasian Wigeon belongs to the genus Mareca.