Editing Gadwall (section)

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{{Speciesbox
| name = Gadwall
| image = Gadwall-Anas-strepera.jpg
| image_caption = [[File:Mareca strepera - Gadwall XC436359.mp3|thumb|center|Calls recorded in the [[Netherlands]]]]
| image2 = Gadwall-female.jpg
| image2_caption = Female
| status = LC 
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name=IUCN>{{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |year=2016 |title=''Mareca strepera'' |page=e.T22680149A86020572 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680149A86020572.en |access-date=23 February 2022}}</ref>
| genus = Mareca
| species = strepera
| authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]])
| subdivision_ranks = Subspecies
| subdivision = 
* ''M. s. strepera'' <small>([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]])</small><br /><small>(common gadwall)</small>
* †''M. s. couesi'' <small>([[Thomas Hale Streets|Streets]], 1876)</small><br /><small>([[Coues's gadwall]] – [[extinct]])</small>
| synonyms = *''Anas strepera'' <small>Linnaeus, 1758</small>
| range_map = Mareca strepera map.svg
}}

The '''gadwall''' ('''''Mareca strepera''''') is a common and widespread [[dabbling duck]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Gadwall/lifehistory|title=Gadwall, Life history|website=All About Birds|publisher=Cornell Lab of Ornithology|access-date=12 April 2016}}</ref> in the family [[Anatidae]].