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white-headed duck

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

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Oxyura leucocephala, an arctic sea bird in the family Anatidae

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  • Dutch: witkopeend — Oxyura leucocephala
  • Finnish: valkopääsorsa — Oxyura leucocephala
  • German: Weißkopf-Ruderente — Oxyura leucocephala
  • Maltese: brajmla rasha bajda — Oxyura leucocephala
  • Polish: sterniczka — Oxyura leucocephala
  • Romanian: rață cu cap alb — Oxyura leucocephala
  • Russian: савка (savka) — Oxyura leucocephala
  • Swedish: kopparand — Oxyura leucocephala
  • Turkish: dikkuyruk — Oxyura leucocephala