Back Атрышәас Abkhazian Mareca penelope AN صواي أوراسيا Arabic Anas penelope AST Fitçi-marek Azerbaijani فیو AZB Ҡашҡалаҡ Bashkir Свіязь Byelorussian Сьвістун BE-X-OLD Фиш Bulgarian
| Eurasian wigeon | |
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| Male (rear) and female (front) | |
| Calls recorded in Dorset | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Genus: | Mareca |
| Species: | M. penelope
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| Binomial name | |
| Mareca penelope | |
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The Eurasian wigeon or European wigeon (Mareca penelope), also known as the widgeon or the wigeon, is one of three species of wigeon in the dabbling duck genus Mareca. It is common and widespread within its Palearctic range.
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Mareca penelope". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22680157A111892532. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22680157A111892532.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.