• Synonyms White-backed Whistling-Duck, White backed Duck, White-backed Whistling Duck, Whitebacked Duck
  • Old latin name for bird Clangula leuconota, Thalassornis leuconotos, Clangula leuconotus

White-backed Duckbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Luke Goddard
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
  • 3.
    Adult, call, © Tony Archer
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see White-backed Duck

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion widespread

White-backed Duck subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Thalassornis leuconotus insularisMadagascar-No
Thalassornis leuconotus leuconotuse Cameroon to s Ethiopia and South Africa-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansWitrugeend
Azerbaijaniağkürək ördək, ağbel ördək
Bengaliধরাচ঩ঠ ঴াুঁ঳
BretonHouad kein gwenn
BulgarianБелогърба патица
Catalanànec cabusset
Chinese白背鸭
Chinese (Traditional)白背鴨
Chuvashшур çурăмлă кăвакал
CroatianRiđogrla patka, mala utva
CzechKachnice belohrbetá, husička krátkoocasá, kačenka bělohřbetá
DanishLappedykkerand
DutchWitrugeend
EsperantoBlankdorsa anaso, Blankanuka anaso
Estonianpüttpart
FinnishValkoselkäsorsa, lampisorsa
FrenchCanard à dos blanc, Dendrocygne à dos blanc, Erismature à dos blanc, Érismature à dos blanc
FrisianWytrêchein
GalicianPato de dorso branco
GermanWeißrücken-Pfeifgans, Weißrückenente, Weißrucken-Pfeifgans
GreekΛευκόνωτη πάπια
Hebrewברווז לבן גב
Hungarianvöcsökréce
IcelandicSöðulblístra
IrishLacha bhroimbhán
ItalianAnatra dorsobianco, Anatra dal dorso bianco
Japaneseコシジロガモ
Kazakhақ арқалы ақбас үйрек
LatvianDūkurpīle
Lithuanianbaltanugarė antis
LuxembourgishWäissréckpäifgäns
MalagasyBehola, Maheriloha, Salapiko, Beloha, Danamona, Bedoka
Norwegianhvitryggand
Norwegian NynorskKvitryggand
Polishpokraczka
Portuguesepato-de-dorso-branco
RomanianRaţa cu spatele alb
RussianБелоспинная савка, Белоспинная утка
SerbianBeloleđa patka
ShonaDada
Slovakstromárka jarabá
SpanishPato de Lomo Blanco, Pato dorsiblanco
SwahiliKotwe
Swedishvitryggig and, Vitryggad and
TsongaSekwa
TurkishAk Sırtlı Ördek
Ukrainianстромярка
Uzbekоқ елкали ўрдак
WelshHwyaden gefnwen
XhosaIdada