Overview
Interesting Facts
- A rare vagrant to the United States, Masked Ducks are uncommon to rare throughout their range in the American tropics where they normally are shy and live in ponds with dense vegetation.
Common Names
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Common Names in Czech:
Kachnice
Common Names in Danish:
Maskeskarveand
Common Names in Dutch:
Masker Eend, Maskerstekelstaart
Common Names in English:
Masked Duck
Common Names in Estonian:
V
Common Names in Finnish:
Naamiokuparisorsa
Common Names in French:
Canard Masqu, Érismature routoutou
Common Names in German:
Maskenente, Maskenruderente
Common Names in Guadeloupean Creole :
Canard Routoutou
Common Names in Guarani:
K
Common Names in Haitian Creole French:
Kroube
Common Names in Italian:
Gobbo Mascherato
Common Names in Japanese:
Menkaburiotategamo
Common Names in Latin:
Erismatura dominica
Common Names in Norwegian:
Maskeand
Common Names in Polish:
Sterniczka Maskowa
Common Names in Portuguese:
Bico-Roxo, Marreca-De-Bico-Roxo
Common Names in Portuguese (Brazil):
Bico-Roxo, Marreca-De-Bico-Roxo
Common Names in Slovak:
Pot
Common Names in Spanish:
Malvas
Common Names in Spanish (Argentine):
Pato Fierro
Common Names in Spanish (Costa Rica):
Pato Enmascarado
Common Names in Spanish (Cuba):
Pato Agostero
Common Names in Spanish (Dominican Republic):
Pato Criollo
Common Names in Spanish (Mexico):
Pato Enmascarado
Common Names in Spanish (Nicaragua):
Pato Careto
Common Names in Spanish (Paraguay):
Pato Enmascarado
Common Names in Spanish (Uruguay):
Pato Fierro
Common Names in Swedish:
Vitvingad Kopparand
Description
Physical Description
Adult Female: Face : Cheeks: whitish brown with blackish brown lines Eyebrow Line : whitish brown Bill: brown Neck: brown Body: brown with buff mottling.Adult Male: Head : Crown: black Face: Eyebrow Line: black Forehead: black Bill: bluish Body: cinnamon brown with black mottling Tail: blackish Length : long Shape : spiked.
Size/Age/Growth
About 12 to 14 inches long, with a wingspan of 20 to 20 inches. Adults weigh about 12.8 ounces .
Habitat
Typically found in a lake at a mean distance from sea level of 210 meters (689 feet).[1]
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.7 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level
- 5 Wetlands (inland)
- 5.4 Wetlands (inland) - Bogs , Marshes, Swamps , Fens , Peatlands
- 5.5 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)
- 5.7 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) [more info]
Biology
Diet
Mostly:
Plant Matter
Lesser Quantities of: Aquatic
Invertebrates
Reproduction
- Clutch Size: 4-10
- Length of Incubation : 28 days
- Number of Broods: 1
Migration
Nonmigratory
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
)
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
)
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Galloanserimorphae
(
)
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Order:
Anseriformes
(
)
- Wagler, 1831
- Suborder:
Anseres
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Wagler, 1831
- Suborder:
Anseres
(
- Order:
Anseriformes
(
- Superorder:
Galloanserimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Nomonyx dominica • Nomonyx dominica (Linnaeus) • Nomonyx dominica (Linnaeus) , 1766 • Nomonyx dominica (Linnaeus, 1766) • Nomonyx dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 23-Jan-2007
Similar Species
Ruddy Duck
Members of the genus Nomonyx
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 2 species and subspecies in this genus:
N. dominica (Masked Duck) · N. dominicus (Masked Duck)
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Notes
Contributors
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Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 08, 2008:
- Avian Knowledge Network: eBird
- Museum of Vertebrate Zoology: Terrestrial vertebrate specimens
- UNIBIO, IBUNAM: CNAV/Coleccion Nacional de Aves
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 1
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-554350
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13840518
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 554350
- IUCN ID: 226992
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: ABNJB22020
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 13357
Footnotes
- Standard Deviation = 395.580 based on 87 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
