African Black Duck bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsBlack Duck, Black river duck, South African Black Duck, Ethiopian Black Duck, West African Black Duck
OrderDucks and relatives / Anseriformes
FamilyDucks, Geese, Swans / Anatidae
GenusAnas
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionwidespread

African Black Duck bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Charles Hesse
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Rory Nefdt
    Ethiopia
  • 3.
    Call, © Alan Collett
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Adult, flight call, sex uncertain, © Nature sounds by Simply Birding
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Call, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Call, female, male, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Call, © Louis A. Hansen
    Tanzania
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see African Black Duck

African Black Duck subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Anas sparsa leucostigmaNigeria to DR Congo, Sudan and Ethiopia s to Zimbabwe and Angola-No
Anas sparsa sparsaNamibia and s Zimbabwe to South Africa-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansSwarteend
BelarusianАфрыканская чорная качка
Catalanànec negre africà
Chinese非洲黑鸭
Chinese (Traditional)黑鴨
Croatianafrička patka
Czechkachna temná
DanishSodfarvet And
DutchAfrikaanse Zwarte Eend
EsperantoAfrika nigra anaso, Nigra anaso, Nigreca anaso
Estonianhelmespart
Finnishafrikannokisorsa, Pitsisorsa
FrenchCanard d'Afrique, Canard noir, Canard noirâtre, Canard tacheté, Canard noir d'Afrique, Canard noir africain
GalicianPato preto
GermanFleckenente, Schwarzente
GreekΑφρικανική μαυρόπαπια
Hebrewברווז שחור אפריקני
Hungarianafrikai fekete réce
ItalianAnatra nera africana, Germano nero africano
Japaneseシラボシガモ
LatvianĀfrikas melnā pīle
Lithuanianafrikinė juodoji antis
NorwegianElveand, elveand
Norwegian NynorskElveand
Polishmoregówka, moręgówka
Portuguesepato-preto-africano
RussianАфриканская кряква, Африканская чёрная кряква, Африканская Черная Утка, Африканская чёрная утка
SerbianAfrička crna plovka
Slovakkačica tmavá
SlovenianAfriška temna mlakarica
SpanishPato negro africano, Ánade negro, Anade Negro, Ánade Negro Africano
SwahiliBata Mweusi
Swedishflodand, afrikansk svartand
TurkishAfrika Kara Ördeği
Ukrainianкачка чорна
WelshHwyaden ddu Affrica
XhosaIdada
ZuluiDada