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binomial name
Anas penelope.
Anas is the
Latin word for "duck", and
penelope refers to a duck that was
supposed to have
rescued Penelope when she was thrown...
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identified with the
Eurasian wigeon, to
which Linnaeus gave the
binomial Anas penelope),
where -elōps (-έλωψ) is a
common Pre-Gr****
suffix for
predatory animals;...
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Prolific in
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- Dame
Penelope Alice Wilton DBE (born 3 June 1946) is an
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wigeon (
Anas penelope),
curlew (Numenius arquata),
dunlin (Calidris
alpina alpina),
oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), and teal (
Anas crecca). The...
- ferruginea)
Gadwall (
Anas strepera)
Eurasian wigeon (
Anas penelope)
Mallard (
Anas platyrhynchos)
Northern shoveller (
Anas clypeata)
Garganey (
Anas querquedula)...
- Ocean) –
anatine or tadornine* "
Anas"
albae (Late
Miocene of Polgárdi, Hungary) – mergine?
Formerly in
Mergus "
Anas"
eppelsheimensis (Early Pliocene...
- black-tailed
godwit (Limosa limosa),
dunlin (Calidris alpina) and
wigeon (
Anas penelope).
Fishing has
taken place using shallow boats,
known as flatners, and...
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placed in the
genus Anas. A
molecular phylogentic study comparing mitochondrial DNA
sequences published in 2009
found that the
genus Anas, as then defined...
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common at
lower elevations.
Wintering birds include wigeon (
Anas penelope),
shoveler (
Anas clypeata), ruff (Philomachus pugnax), and
greenshank (Tringa...