Eurasian Wigeon

Mareca penelope

The Eurasian wigeon or European wigeon, also known as the widgeon or wigeon, is one of three extant species of wigeon in the dabbling duck genus Mareca. It is common and widespread within its Palearctic range.

Scientific name

Mareca penelope

Family

Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

IUCN status

LC

Birds of Conservation Concern

Amber