Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur

Sitio realizado por aficionados a la observación de aves desde 10 de enero 2006

Chiloe Wigeon - Anas sibilatrix

Order: Anseriformes - Family: Anatidae Status: Occasional. Habitat: Ponds

A duck with occasional sightings either crossing over the reserve or staying a very short time. An exceptional case of only one individual which stayed for two months at the beginning of 2017
All records since January 2014
Adult
Pato overo/Chiloe Wigeon25-1-17 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Broad forehead and malar white. Rest of head and neck with green sheen. Dorsal feathers black edged white. Cinnamon flanks.
Pato overo/Chiloe Wigeon25-1-17 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Pato overo/Chiloe Wigeon25-1-17 © José Luis Merlo
Oblique white wing-stripe noticeable in flight
Pato overo/Chiloe Wigeon25-1-17 © José Luis Merlo25-1-17 © José Luis Merlo
Pato overo/Southern Wigeon29 8 15 © Eduardo Carreyra
In pairs or samll groups
Pato overo/Southern Wigeon26 7 07 © Roberto Ares
Pato overo/Southern Wigeon11 8 07 © Roberto Ares
More photographic records since January 2013
Previous registers
Pato overo/Southern Wigeon9-2007 © Roberto Ares Pato overo/Southern Wigeon11-8-07 © Roberto Ares
Pato overo/Southern Wigeon26-7-07 © Roberto Ares Pato overo/Southern Wigeon30-6-05 © Roberto Ares
Pato overo/Southern Wigeon8-2005 © Alberto Gurni Pato overo/Southern Wigeon8-2005 © Alberto Gurni