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knob-billed duck / செண்டு வாத்து

Sarkidiornis melanotos

Photo by Arun
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Description:

knob-billed duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos) also known as comb duck is one of the largest species of duck. The male is much larger than the female, and has a large black knob on the bill.

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Knob-billed duck - Wikipedia

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