Anatidae 3
鸭科 3
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Species names cont.

The following is based on analysis of dictionaries and other sources. Malay/Indonesian names are being revised. Comments and corrections are welcome.

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ANATINAE cont.
SCIENTIFIC & ENGLISH		CHINESE			EAST		SOUTH	NORTH
Polysticta
Latin	English	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese	Mongolian
Polysticta stelleri	Steller's eider	小绒鸭 (小絨鴨) xiǎo róng-yā 'little down duck'		绒鸭 (絨鴨) róng yā 'down duck' (FS)	コケワタガモ (小毛綿鴨) ko-kewata-gamo 'small feather fleece wildduck'
Histrionicus
Latin	English	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese	Mongolian
Histrionicus histrionicus	Harlequin duck	丑鸭 (丑鴨) chǒu yā 'clown duck'		晨凫 (晨鳧) chén fú 'morning wildduck' (FS)	シノリガモ (晨鴨) shinori-gamo 'shinori wildduck' written 'morning wildduck'	흰줄박이오리 huin-julbagi-ori 'white-striped-duck'		Хотгуужин чөрх khotguujiŋ chörkh 'khotguujin chörkh' (чөрх chörkh literally means 'cow's nose ring') Former official: Хотгуужин нугас khotguujiŋ nugas 'khotguujiŋ duck'
Melanitta
Latin	English	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese	Mongolian
Melanitta fusca	White-winged scoter or Velvet scoter	斑脸海番鸭 (斑臉海番鴨) bān-liǎn hǎi-fān-yā 'stripe-faced sea fan duck'		奇嘴鸭 (奇嘴鴨) qí-zuǐ yā 'strange-billed duck' (FS) 海番鸭 (海番鴨) hǎi-fān yā 'sea fan duck' (northern) (FS)	ビロードキンクロ (天鵞絨金黒) birōdo kin-kuro 'velvet gold-black'	검둥오리사촌 geomdung-ori-sachon 'black duck (=Black Scoter) cousin' Taxonomy		Тольт монхдой tol't moŋkhdoi 'pretty monkhdoi' Former official: Дөрт нугас dört nugas 'dört duck' (Дөр dör is literally a nosepeg for cattle)
Melanitta nigra	Black scoter	黑海番鸭 (黑海番鴨) hēi hǎi-fān-yā 'black sea fan duck'		美洲黑凫 (美洲黑鳧) měi-zhōu hēi-fú 'American black wildduck' (Gee) (FS)	クロガモ (黒鴨) kuro-gamo 'black wildduck'	검둥오리 geomdung-ori 'black duck' Taxonomy
Clangula
Latin	English	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese	Mongolian
Clangula hyemalis	Long-tailed duck or Oldsquaw	长尾鸭 (長尾鴨) cháng-wěi yā 'long-tailed duck'		冰凫 (冰鳧) bīng fú 'ice duck' (dict) (FS)	コオリガモ (氷鴨) kōri-gamo 'ice wildduck'	바다꿩 bada-kkwong 'sea pheasant'		Мөнгөлөг шунгаахай möŋgölög shuŋgaakhai 'silvery diver (variant)'
Bucephala
Latin	English	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese	Mongolian
Bucephala clangula	Common goldeneye Goldeneye	鹊鸭 (鵲鴨) què-yā 'magpie duck'	(鹊鸭) 鵲鴨 què-yā 'magpie duck'	金眼鸭 (金眼鴨) jīn-yǎn yā 'gold-eyed duck' (FS) 喜鹊鸭 (喜鵲鴨) xǐquè yā 'magpie duck' (FS) 白脸鸭 (白臉鴨) bái-liǎn yā 'white-faced duck' (northern) (FS) 白颊鸭 (白頰鴨) bái-jiá yā 'white-cheeked duck'	ホオジロガモ (頬白鴨) hō-jiro-gamo 'white-cheeked wildduck'	흰뺨오리 huin-ppyam-ori 'white-cheeked duck'		Алаг шунгаач alag shuŋgaach 'motley diver'
Mergellus
Latin	English	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese	Mongolian
Mergellus albellus Mergus albellus	Smew	斑头秋沙鸭 (斑頭秋沙鴨) bān-tóu qiūshā-yā 'stripe-headed autumn-sand duck' (2, 4) 白秋沙鸭 (白秋沙鴨) bái qiūshā-yā 'white autumn-sand duck' (1, 3, 5)	(白秋沙) 白秋沙 bái qiūshā 'white autumn-sand'	花头锯嘴鸭 (花頭鋸嘴鴨) huā-tóu jù-zuǐ yā 'flower-headed saw-mouthed duck' (northern) (FS) 鹀凫 (鵐鳧) wú fú 'bunting wildduck' (dict) (FS) 鱼鸭 (魚鴨) yú-yā 'fish duck' (Suzhou) (FS) 小鱼鸭 (小魚鴨) xiǎo yú-yā 'little fish duck' 鱼猴子 (魚猴子) yú hóuzi 'fish monkey' 狗头钻 (狗頭鑽) gǒu-tóu zuàn 'dog-headed drill' (Honghu, Hubei) (FS) 小秋沙鸭 (小秋沙鴨) xiǎo qiūshā-yā 'small autumn-sand duck' (FS)	ミコアイサ (巫女秋沙) miko-aisa 'shrine-virgin merganser' (written 'shrine virgin autumn-sand')	흰비오리 huin-biori 'white merganser'		Цахиур бохио tsakhiur bokhio 'flint merganser' Former official: Цахиур нугас tsakhiur nugas 'flint duck'
Mergus
Latin	English	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese	Mongolian
Mergus merganser	Common merganser or Goosander	普通秋沙鸭 (普通秋沙鴨) pǔtōng qiūshā-yā 'common autumn sand-duck'	(川秋沙) 川秋沙 chuān qiūshā 'river autumn-sand' Former Taiwan alternative: (秋沙鸭) 秋沙鴨 qiūshā-yā 'autumn sand-duck'	大锯嘴鸭子 (大鋸嘴鴨子) dà jù-zuǐ yāzi 'large saw-billed duck' (FS) 拉他鸭子 (拉他鴨子) lātā yāzi 'la-ta (pull-it, possibly also 'slovenly') duck' (northern) (FS) 鱼钻子 (魚鑽子) yú zuànzi 'fish drill' (Honghu, Hubei) (FS) 潜水鹅 (潛水鵝) qián-shuǐ é 'diving-goose' (FS)	カワアイサ (川秋沙) kawa-aisa 'river merganser' (written 'river autumn-sand')	비오리 biori 'merganser'		Хумхин Бохио khumkhiŋ bokhio 'dusty ? merganser' Former official: Хумхин нугас khumkhiŋ nugas 'dusty ? duck'
Mergus serrator	Red-breasted merganser	红胸秋沙鸭 (紅胸秋沙鴨) hóng-xiōng qiūshā-yā 'red-breasted autumn-sand duck'	(红胸秋沙) 紅胸秋沙 hóng-xiōng qiūshā 'red-breasted autumn sand' Former Taiwan alternative: (海秋沙) 海秋沙 hǎi qiūshā 'sea autumn-sand' (former official alternative)	海鴄 (海鴄) hǎi pǐ 'sea pǐ' (dict) (FS)	ウミアイサ (海秋沙) umi-aisa 'sea merganser' (written 'sea autumn-sand')	바다비오리 bada-biori 'sea merganser'		Сэвгэр бохио sevger bokhio 'child's hair merganser' (possibly 'girl merganser') Former official: Сэвгэр нугас sevger nugas 'child's hair duck' (possibly 'girl duck')
Mergus squamatus	Scaly-sided merganser Chinese merganser	中华秋沙鸭 (中華秋沙鴨) zhōng-huá qiūshā-yā 'Chinese autumn-sand duck'	(唐秋沙) 唐秋沙 táng qiūshā 'Chinese autumn-sand'	油鸭 (油鴨) yóu-yā 'oil duck' 鳞胁秋沙鸭 (鱗脇秋沙鴨) lín-xié qiūshā-yā 'scale-sided autumn-sand duck'	コウライアイサ (高麗秋沙) kōrai aisa 'Korean merganser' (written 'Korean autumn-sand')	호사비오리 hosa-biori 'sumptuous merganser'	Vịt mỏ nhọn 'sharp-billed duck'
Oxyura
Latin	English	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese	Mongolian
Oxyura leucocephala	White-headed duck White-headed stiff-tailed duck	白头硬尾鸭 (白頭硬尾鴨) bái-tóu yìng-wěi yā 'white-headed stiff-tailed duck'			カオジロオタテガモ (顔白尾竪鴨) kao-jiro o-tate gamo 'white-faced vertical-tailed wildduck'			Цагаантолгой ямаансүүлт tsagaaŋ-tolgoi yamaaŋ-süült 'white-headed goat-tailed' Former official: Ямаан сүүлт yamaaŋ süült 'goat tailed'

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