Genus

Mareca (Wigeons and allies)

Mareca penelope. Photo: (c) Riley Walsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Mareca is a genus or subgenus of duck in the family Anatidae that includes the wigeons.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Aves (Birds)
        Order: Anseriformes (Waterfowl)
        Family: Anatidae (Ducks, geese, and swans)
        Genus: Mareca (Wigeons and allies)
        Species: Mareca penelope (Eurasian wigeon)
        Species: Mareca americana (American wigeon)
        Species: Mareca strepera (Gadwall)
        Hybrid: Mareca americana × penelope (American × eurasian wigeon)

Subtaxa

Species: Mareca penelope (Eurasian wigeon)

Species: Mareca americana (American wigeon)

Species: Mareca strepera (Gadwall)

Hybrid: Mareca americana × penelope (American × eurasian wigeon)

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