Tadorna

Bird species such as Tadorna ferrugine and Anas platyrhynchos occur in wetlands, Dendrocopos major in the forests while Parus major, Motacilla cinerea, Alaudia arvensis, Anthus hodgsoni, Lanius cristatus, Milvus migrans, and Corvus corax occur everywhere else in this area.

Altai montane forest and forest steppe 2008

Freshwater wetlands in the South-West support sizable populations of several wetland birds, including grey duck, paradise shelduck Tadorna variegata and shoveler Anas rhynchotis, two species of shag Phalacrocorax spp. and marsh and spotless crake.

Te Wahipounamu (South-West New Zealand World Heritage Area), New Zealand 2008

River bed invertebrates support a diverse birdlife including wrybill Anarhynchus frontalis, paradise shelduck Tadorna variegata, black-billed gull, black-fronted tern Sterna albistriata and banded dotterel Pluvialis obscura.

Te Wahipounamu (South-West New Zealand World Heritage Area), New Zealand 2008

Three Palaearctic species, golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) and ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) breed in the Bale Mountains, their only known breeding sites outside the north temperate zone.

Ethiopian montane moorlands 2008

Large numbers of grey teal (Anas gracilis) and Australian shelducks (Tadorna tadornoides) also utilize the Coorong.

Naracoorte woodlands 2008

A subspecies of the critically endangered crested shelduck, called Kuroda's sheldrake Tadorna cristata kuroda, once occurred along the southern coast of Korea.

Southern Korea evergreen forests 2008

Yedikır qualifies as an IBA for the large number of ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) that roost there in the non-breeding season.

Northern Anatolian conifer and deciduous forests 2007

The critically endangered crested shelduck Tadorna cristata, once occurred along the Korean Coast.

Central Korean deciduous forests 2007

The Sheldrake (Tadorna) feeds on the sands left uncovered by the tide, and when a worm-cast is discovered, "it begins patting the ground with its feet, dancing as it were, over the hole;" and this makes the worm come to the surface.

The expression of the emotions in man and animals 1898

I'd love to see robust but not gargantuan examples of, say, the leek Tadorna, or the honeydew melon Snow Leopard, unblemished by pest or disease.

The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - The Washington Post Adrian Higgins 2011