Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina

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Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Netta rufina
Author
(Pallas, 1773)
Vernacular names
  • punapäänarsku (Finnish)
  • rödhuvad dykand (Swedish)
  • Red-crested Pochard (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.26402
Taxon rank
Occurrence in Finland
Status in Finland
Protected
Protected by the Nature Conservation Act (NCA 2023/9) ?
Expert
  • Jari Valkama
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
  • Birds
  • Vesilinnut