About the Canvasback
The canvasback (Aythya valisineria) is a species of diving duck, the largest found in North America.
Fun Facts About Canvasback
- The canvasback (Aythya valisineria) is a species of diving duck, the largest found in North America.
Conservation Status
The Canvasback is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Aythya |
| Species | Aythya valisineria |
Range & Habitat
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