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Plumed Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna eytoni

Photo by KerryHawkins
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

41-61cm Light crowned Whistling Duck with long flank plumes, upright stance, pinkish bill and legs.

Habitat:

Common around waterholes in Northern and Easern Australia

Notes:

A striking looking duck

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