UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Anseriformes Anatidae

Pacific Black Duck

Anas superciliosa

UCIOC 160

Pacific Black Duck

Anas superciliosa

Anseriformes · Anatidae

Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa).

ATK164

DEF131

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 54–61 cm
Body Mass: 882.8 g
Diet: Aquatic plants
Migration: Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 164

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 164).

DEF 131

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 131).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: widespread Habitat: Wetlands & Marsh

2 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Anas superciliosa superciliosa
Java and Sulawesi region to w New Guinea, w Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand region (where pure form perhaps extinct through hybridization)
Anas superciliosa pelewensis
n, c New Guinea, Solomon Is. to Society Is. and Austral Is. (e Polynesia)

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