Species names cont.
SCIENTIFIC & ENGLISH |
CHINESE |
JAPANESE |
VIETNAMESE |
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Anas strepera![]() |
Gadwall | 赤膀鸭 chì-bǎng yā 'red-winged duck' (incl. Viney) |
赤膀鴨 chì-bǎng yā 'red-winged duck' |
オカヨシガモ (丘葦鴨) oka yoshi-gamo 'hill reed duck' |
Vịt cánh trắng 'white-winged duck' |
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Anas falcata![]() |
Falcated teal (Cheng) or Falcated duck |
罗纹鸭 luó-wén yā 'whorl-patterned duck' (incl. Viney) |
羅文鴨 luó-wén yā 'whorl-patterned duck' |
镰刀毛鸭 lián-dāo máo yā 'sickle-fur duck' 扁头鸭 biǎn-tóu yā 'flat-headed duck' |
ヨシガモ (葦鴨) yoshi-gamo 'reed duck' |
ミノガモ (蓑鴨) mino-gamo 'cape/mantle duck' |
Vịt lưỡi liềm 'sickle duck' |
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Anas penelope![]() |
Eurasian wigeon European wigeon Wigeon (Cheng) |
赤颈鸭 chì-jǐng yā 'red-necked duck' (incl. Viney) |
赤頸鴨 chì-jǐng yā 'red-necked duck' |
鹅仔鸭 é-zǎi yā 'gosling duck' 红鸭 hóng yā 'red duck' (cf. Tadorna ferruginea, Ruddy shelduck) 赤颈凫 chì-jǐng fú 'red-necked wild-duck' |
ヒドリガモ (緋鳥鴨) hi-dori-gamo 'red-bird duck' |
アカガシラ (赤頭) aka-gashira 'red head' |
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Anas americana ![]() |
American wigeon Baldpate |
绿眉鸭 lǜ-méi yā 'green eyebrowed duck' (ZGM, ZGMCh) 葡萄胸鸭 pútáo-xiōng yā 'grape-chested duck' (ChengW, M&P, Viney) |
葡萄胸鴨 pútáo-xiōng yā 'grape-chested duck' |
アメリカヒドリ (アメリカ緋鳥) Amerika hi-dori 'American red-bird' |
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Anas platyrhynchos![]() |
Mallard | 绿头鸭 lǜ-tóu yā 'green-headed duck' (incl. Viney) |
綠頭鴨 lǜ-tóu yā 'green-headed duck' |
野鸭 yě-yā 'wild duck' 大野鸭 dà yě-yā 'large wild duck' 凫 fú 'wild-duck' 野骛 yě-wù 'wild duck' 大红腿鸭 dà hóng-tuǐ yā 'large red-legged duck' 大麻鸭 dà má-yā 'large hemp duck' 青边 qīng biān 'green edge' 沉骛 chén wù 'sink/heavy duck' 晨骛 chén wù 'morning duck' |
マガモ (真鴨 ma-gamo 'true duck' |
Numerous local names. Especially common are: アオクビ (青首) ao-kubi 'blue/green neck' ホンガモ (本鴨) hon-gamo 'true duck' (See Hiraizumi, Japanese only) |
Vịt cổ xanh 'green-necked duck' Vịt mỏ vàng 'golden-billed duck' (Nguyen, Le & Phillipps) |
Vịt nước 'water duck' Le le 'teal' |
| Anas poecilorhyncha/ Anas poecilorhynchus |
Spot-billed duck Spotbill duck (Cheng) Yellow-nib duck Chinese spotbill |
斑嘴鸭 bān-zuǐ yā 'spot-billed duck' (incl. Viney) |
花嘴鴨 huā-zuǐ yā 'flowery-billed duck' |
黄嘴尖鸭 huáng-zuǐ jiān yā 'yellow-billed pointed duck' 火燎鸭 huǒ-liáo yā 'flame duck' |
カルガモ (軽鴨) karu-gamo 'light duck' |
Vịt trời 'sky duck' = 'wild duck' |
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Anas luzonica ![]() |
Philippine duck | 棕颈鸭 zōng-jǐng yā 'reddish-brown-necked duck' |
呂宋鴨 Lǚsòng yā 'Luzon duck' |
アカノドカルガモ (赤喉軽鴨) aka-nodo karu-gamo 'red-throated light duck' |
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Anas clypeata![]() ![]() |
Northern shoveller Shoveller (Cheng) Common shoveller Red shoveller |
琵嘴鸭 pí-zuǐ yā 'spatula-billed duck' (incl. Viney) |
琵嘴鴨 pí-zuǐ yā 'spatula-billed duck' |
铲土鸭 chǎn-tǔ yā 'spade-earth duck' = shoveller 宽嘴鸭 kuān-zuǐ yā 'broad-billed duck' 广味凫 guǎng wèi fú 'broad flavour ? wild-duck' 琵琶嘴鸭 pípa zuǐ yā 'lute billed duck' 杯凿 bēi-záo or bēi-zuò 'cup chisel' |
ハシビロガモ (嘴広鴨) hashi-biro-gamo 'broad-billed duck' |
クチガモ (口鴨) kuchi-gamo 'mouth duck' |
Vịt mỏ thìa spoon-billed duck |
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Anas gibberifrons ![]() |
Sunda teal Indonesian teal Grey teal |
爪哇灰鸭 Zhǎowā huī-yā 'Javan grey duck' (ZGM) 灰鸭 huī-yā 'grey duck' (ChengW) |
ハイイロコガモ (灰色小鴨) hai-iro ko-gamo 'grey small duck' |
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Anas acuta![]() |
Northern pintail Pintail (Cheng) |
针尾鸭 zhēn-wěi yā 'needle-tailed duck' (incl. Viney) |
尖尾鴨 jiān-wěi yā 'sharp-tailed duck' |
北方尖尾鸭 běi-fāng jiān-wěi yā 'northern sharp-tailed duck' 头尾鸭 tóu wěi yā 'head-tailed duck' 针尾凫 zhēn-wěi fú 'needle-tailed wild-duck' 长尾凫 cháng-wěi fú 'long-tailed wild-duck' 长闹 cháng nào 'long noisy' 中鸭 zhōng yā 'middle? duck' 拖枪鸭 tuō-qiāng yā 'pull gun/spear duck'? |
オナガガモ (尾長鴨) o-naga-gamo 'long-tailed duck' |
Vịt mốc 'moc ? duck' |
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Anas querquedula![]() |
Garganey | 白眉鸭 bái-méi yā 'white-browed duck' (incl. Viney) |
白眉鴨 bái-méi yā 'white-browed duck' |
巡凫 xún fú 'patrolling wild-duck' |
シマアジ (縞味, 島味) shima-aji 'striped aji' (written 'striped flavour' or 'island flavour'. 味 means 'flavour', pronounced the same as the duck. This may also be written with the specially created character 䳑 aji) |
(In some areas of Japan) アジ (䳑) aji 'aji' |
Mòng két mày trắng 'white-browed teal wild-duck' |
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Anas formosa![]() |
Baikal teal | 花脸鸭 huā-liǎn yā 'flowery-faced duck' (incl. Viney) |
巴鴨 bā yā 'snake-pattern duck' |
黑眶鸭 hēi-kuàng yā 'black-framed duck' 眼镜鸭 yǎnjìng yā 'spectacled duck' |
トモエガモ (巴鴨) tomoe-gamo 'comma-pattern duck' |
アジガモ (䳑鴨) aji-gamo 'aji duck' アジ (䳑) aji 'aji' |
Vịt Bai can 'Baikal duck' (Nguyen, Le & Phillipps) Not found in Vo & Nguyen. |
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Anas crecca![]() |
Common teal (Cheng) or Green-winged teal Teal |
绿翅鸭 lǜ-chì yā 'green-winged duck' (incl. Viney) |
小水鴨 xiǎo shuǐ-yā 'little water duck' |
绿翅小水鸭 lǜ-chì xiǎo-shuǐ yā 'green-winged little water duck' 八鸭 bā yā 'eight duck' (from the following?) 巴鸭 bā yā 'snake-pattern duck' |
コガモ (小鴨) ko-gamo 'small duck' |
タカブガモ (鷹斑鴨) taka-bu-gamo 'hawk stripe duck' |
Mòng két 'teal wild-duck' |
Chim két 'teal bird' Ba kiếm mùa đông 'winter ba kiem' |
Marmaronetta augustirostris![]() ![]() |
Marbled teal (Cheng) Marbled duck |
云石斑鸭 yúnshí-bān yā 'cloudy-rock barred duck' |
ウスユキガモ (薄雪鴨) usu yuki gamo 'thin/faint snow duck' |
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| Rhodonessa rufina/ Netta rufina ![]() |
Red-crested pochard | 赤嘴潜鸭 chì-zuǐ qián-yā 'red-billed diving duck' (incl. Viney) |
アカハシハジロ (赤嘴羽白) aka-hashi ha-jiro 'red-billed white-wing' |
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