American wigeon

Mareca americana

Family: Anatidae Order: Anseriformes Conservation: Least Concern
American wigeon

About the American wigeon

species of bird

Fun Facts About American wigeon

  • The American wigeon (Mareca americana) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The American wigeon is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderAnseriformes
FamilyAnatidae
GenusMareca
SpeciesMareca americana

Range & Habitat

Range map of American wigeon

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Related Species

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