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Andaman Teal
Anas albogularis (Hume, 1873)
Anatidae — Ducks, Geese, Swans
Andaman Teal, Anas albogularis, is a duck in the Anatidae family and the Anseriformes order. It breeds in the Oriental Region on the Andaman Islands and Cocos Islands. The species is restricted to the Andaman archipelago, including Great Coco Island. It was once treated as part of the Sunda Teal. Its known range includes inland pools, mangroves and lagoons. The bird was first described in 1873 by Allan Octavian Hume.
- Order
- Anseriformes
- Family
- Anatidae — Ducks, Geese, Swans
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: Andaman Is. and Cocos Is.
