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Oxyura leucocephala

Assessment information
CMS InstrumentsAEWA, CMS
IUCN StatusEndangered
Country status
Countries Republic of Albania(Vagrant) , People's Democratic Republic of Algeria(Native) , Republic of Armenia(Native) , Republic of Austria(Vagrant) , Republic of Azerbaijan(Native) , Kingdom of Belgium(Vagrant) , Bosnia and Herzegovina(Vagrant) , Republic of Bulgaria(Native) , Republic of Croatia(Uncertain) , Republic of Cyprus(Native) , Kingdom of Denmark(Vagrant) , Arab Republic of Egypt(Vagrant) , French Republic(Vagrant) , Georgia(Native) , Federal Republic of Germany(Vagrant) , Hellenic Republic(Native) , Hungary(Native) , Republic of Iraq(Native) , State of Israel(Native) , Italian Republic(Vagrant) , Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan(Vagrant) , Republic of Kazakhstan(Native) , State of Libya(Vagrant) , Republic of Malta(Vagrant) , Montenegro(Uncertain) , Kingdom of Morocco(Vagrant) , Kingdom of the Netherlands(Vagrant) , Republic of Poland(Vagrant) , Portuguese Republic(Vagrant) , Romania(Native) , Russian Federation(Native) , Kingdom of Saudi Arabia(Vagrant) , Republic of Serbia(Uncertain) , Slovak Republic(Vagrant) , Republic of Slovenia(Vagrant) , Kingdom of Spain(Native) , Swiss Confederation(Vagrant) , Syrian Arab Republic(Native) , Republic of Tunisia(Native) , Republic of Türkiye(Native) , Turkmenistan(Native) , Ukraine(Native) , Republic of Uzbekistan(Native) , Islamic Republic of Iran(Native) , The Republic of North Macedonia(Uncertain)

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Common names
EnglishWhite-Headed Duck
FrenchÉrismature à tête blanche
Taxonomy
ClassAves
OrderAnseriformes
FamilyAnatidae
Scientific name Oxyura leucocephala

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Population size and trend
Population Size interval Size quality Estimated population size Size reference Size notes
Trend interval Trend quality Trend Trend reference Trend notes
West Mediterranean (Spain & Morocco)2001Expert opinion2,500 Torres Esquivias, J.A. & Andy Green in litt. June [more]
1997-2007ReasonableINC Wetlands Intrenational 2011. Results of trend anal [more]
Algeria & Tunisia2000Expert opinion400-600 Azafzaf, Hichem and Paul Isenmann. In litt. June-A [more]
1986-1996PoorSTA Scott, D.A. and Rose, P.M. 1996. Atlas of Anatidae [more]
East Mediterranean, Turkey & South-west Asia2002Expert opinion5,000-10,000 Li, Z.W.D. & Mundkur, T., 2003. Status Overview an [more]
1997-2007ReasonableDEC Wetlands Intrenational 2011. Results of trend anal [more]

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