Bernier's teal

Bernier's teal (Anas bernieri), also known as the Madagascar teal, is a species of duck in the genus Anas. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it is found only along the west coast. Part of the "grey teal" complex found throughout Australasia, it is most closely related to the Andaman teal.

Bernier's teal
CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Genus: Anas
Species:
A. bernieri
Binomial name
Anas bernieri
(Hartlaub, 1860)
Distribution of the Bernier's teal
Synonyms

Querquedula bernieri Hartlaub, 1860

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