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Definition of Wigeons

Wigeon
Wigeon Wi"geon, n. (Zo["o]l.) A widgeon. [R.]

Meaning of Wigeons from wikipedia

- the Chiloé wigeon (M. sibilatrix). A fourth species, the Amsterdam wigeon (Mareca marecula), became extinct in the 19th century. The wigeons' closest relatives...
- with the other wigeons in the dabbling duck genus Mareca. It is the New World counterpart of the Eurasian wigeon. The American wigeon was formally described...
- (in Latin) Cox, Cameron; Barry, Jessie. "Aging of American and Eurasian Wigeons in female-type plumages" (PDF). Birding. 37 (2): 156–164. Archived from...
- The Amsterdam wigeon (Mareca marecula, formerly Anas marecula), also known as the Amsterdam Island duck or Amsterdam duck, was a species of anatid waterfowl...
- Bread made with maris wigeon flour...
- into four proposed monophyletic genera with five species including the wigeons transferred to the resurrected genus Mareca, ten species including the...
- a genus or subgenus of ducks in the family Anatidae that includes the wigeons. The species now placed in this genus were formerly placed in the genus...
- Ruppia, also known as the widgeonweeds, ditch gr****es or widgeon gr****, is the only extant genus in the family Ruppiaceae, with eight known species. These...
- The Cape teal (Anas capensis) also Cape wigeon or Cape widgeon is a 44–46 cm long dabbling duck of open wetlands in sub-Saharan Africa. The Cape teal was...
- The Chiloé wigeon (Mareca sibilatrix), also known as the southern wigeon, is one of three extant species of wigeon in the genus Mareca of the dabbling...