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title: "Grijze witkeeltaling"
description: "Anas gracilis — Vogels. The grey teal (Anas gracilis) is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in Australia and New Zealand."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/grey-teal
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Grijze witkeeltaling

> Anas gracilis — Vogels. The grey teal (Anas gracilis) is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in Australia and New Zealand.

- Scientific name: *Anas gracilis*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Meren en rivieren)
- iNaturalist observations: 12357
- Wikidata: [Q783125](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q783125)
- iNaturalist taxon: [6969](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/6969)

## Names

- en: Grey Teal
- de: Australente
- es: Cerceta gris
- fr: Sarcelle australasienne
- nl: Grijze witkeeltaling
- pt: Marreca-cinzenta
- pl: Cyraneczka australijska

## Countries with the most observations

AU (10436), NZ (1596), NC (16), PG (7)

## Summary

The grey teal (Anas gracilis) is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in Australia and New Zealand.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_teal

## Photo

![Grijze witkeeltaling](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/grey-teal/medium.jpg)

Photo: John Cull · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/194481006

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/grey-teal?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).