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White faced Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna Viduata

Photo by HemaShah
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Native to South America and Africa,this bird has goose like traits with a long neck and legs.Although they are adept swimmers and divers,they like to wade and perch on the edge of the water.They whistle a lot.They do not quack!

Habitat:

Seen at the flamingo wild life habitat

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i would like to hear a whistling duck whistle as much as I would like to hear a catbird meow!
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PublishedMay 23, 2016

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