🦆Eurasian Wigeon
El silbón europeo, también - entre otros nombres - ánade silbón, pato silbón o pato europeo (Mareca penelope) es una especie de ave anseriforme de la familia Anatidae. Es un pato migratorio que anida en las áreas septentrionales de Eurasia y pasa el invierno en el sur de Europa y Asia, el norte de África y Norteamérica. Es invernante en España.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2025.
- Body mass
- 0.77 kg
- Body length
- not recorded
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- not recorded
Everything we know about the Eurasian Wigeon
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass0.77 kgAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Tail length0.09 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Wing length0.25 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Beak length0.04 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Tarsus length0.04 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Trophic levelHerbivoreAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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HabitatWetlandAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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LifestyleTerrestrialAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l0.8 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Eurasian Wigeon yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classAves
- ›orderAnseriformes
- ›familyAnatidae
- ›genusMareca
- ›speciesMareca penelope
- classBirds · Aves
- orderDucks, geese & swans · Anseriformes
- familyAnatidae
- genusMareca
All 13 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- orderSauria
- classBirds · Aves
- superorderGalloanserae
- orderDucks, geese & swans · Anseriformes
- familyAnatidae
- genusMareca
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