Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Ducks, Geese and Swans :: New Zealand Scaup
New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
Described by: Gmelin (1789)
Alternate common name(s): Black Teal, Black Scaup
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
New Zealand;
Two populations;
N. and ec. North Island on coastal lagoons including Bay of Plenty, Lake Mangamahoe and Lake Ponui in the Wairarapa. N. and w. South Island in the w. Mountains.
Videos
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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