Southern Pochard

Netta erythrophthalma
Family
Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl
Order
Anseriformes
Codes
soupoc1, SOPO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderAnseriformes
FamilyDucks, Geese, and Waterfowl (Anatidae)
SpeciesNetta erythrophthalma
Codessoupoc1, SOPO
Identification

The Southern Pochard (Netta erythrophthalma) is a member of the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family within the order Anseriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code soupoc1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.