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Crested Duck

Lophonetta specularioides

Photo by Marian
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Field Notes

Description:

The Crested Duck is a South America endemic dabbling duck species.

Habitat:

It inhabits the grasslands and wetlands of highland Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina, and the lowlands of Patagonia and Malvinas Islands.

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