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Crested Shelduck

Educational resources on Crested Shelduck

Crested Shelduck or Tadorna cristata is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Critically Endangered due to D. IUCN Profile of the Crested Shelduck

Academic web links for the Crested Shelduck.


Shelducks of the World
Center for Environmental and Conservation Education University of TN at Martin Martin, TN 38238 Dr. Maurice Houston Field mfield@utm.edu
www.utm.edu/departments/cece/old_site/shelducks.shtml

Extinction: Korean Crested Shelduck UWSP GEOG358 [Heywood]
Korean Crested Shelduck (Taclorna cristata) last female shot December 1916 at Fusan, Korea; reported 1943 at Chushinkakoda; reported 1964 at Vladivostok
www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/heywood/Geog358/extinctb/KoreaCSD.htm

BIRDNET: Anseriformes species list
Crested Shelduck Tadorna cristata Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Radjah Shelduck Tadorna radjah Flightless Steamerduck Tachyeres pteneres Chubut Steamerduck Tachyeres leucocephalus
www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/splists/Anseriformescl.html

ADW: Tadorna cristata: Classification
Tadorna cristata (crested shelduck) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Tadorna_cristata.html

ADW: Tadorna: Classification
... Tadorna cristata (crested shelduck)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Tadorna.html

www.uwsp.edu
Korean Crested Shelduck: Tacdorna cristata: 1916: eastern Siberia (summer breeding) to Korea and Japan (wintering) Niceforo Brown Pintail Duck: Anas georgica niceforoi
www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/heywood/Geog358/endangr/extinctb/ExtinctbL.htm

Reviews
You say you're more concerned with the plight of the crested shelduck than a flock of latte-guzzling boomerang kids? The authors are aware that their premise goes against the
webserve.govst.edu/pa/Advertising/ABCs/review.htm

Peter Deunov
Crested Shelduck Tadorna cristata - possibly extinct (late 20th century?) Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna; Radjah Shelduck Tadorna radjah; Fossil bones from Dorkovo described as Balcanas
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Shelduck&Itemid=360

The Michigan Daily Online
A love for birds is a major motif for the writer, as their distant, natural observation of humanity is captured in the short story, "Lament for the Crested Shelduck."
www.pub.umich.edu/daily/1997/nov/11-18-97/arts/arts3.html

www.cogsci.indiana.edu
...cristata Crested Shelduck ferruginea Ruddy Shelduck radjah Radjah Shelduck
www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/tax/Birds.txt







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