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Coscoroba coscoroba (Molina, 1782)
Coscoroba coscoroba (Molina, 1782)
Coscoroba coscoroba, the coscoroba swan, is a medium-large South American waterf…
Merganetta armata Gould, 1842
Merganetta armata Gould, 1842
Merganetta armata, the torrent duck, is the only member of the genus Merganetta,…
Clangula hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Clangula hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Clangula hyemalis, the long-tailed duck, is a diving duck with seasonal plumage …
Nomonyx dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Nomonyx dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Nomonyx dominicus, the masked duck, is a waterfowl species ranging from southern…
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Latham, 1801)
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Latham, 1801)
Malacorhynchus membranaceus, the pink-eared duck, is a small mobile Australian d…
Chenonetta jubata (Latham, 1801)
Chenonetta jubata (Latham, 1801)
Chenonetta jubata, the Australian wood duck, is a goose-like Australian duck wit…
Biziura lobata (Shaw, 1796)
Biziura lobata (Shaw, 1796)
Biziura lobata, the musk duck, is a sexually dimorphic Australian diving duck wi…
Amazonetta brasiliensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Amazonetta brasiliensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Amazonetta brasiliensis is a light brown South American duck with distinct pluma…
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
This entry describes the physical characteristics of the blue duck, Hymenolaimus…
Callonetta leucophrys (Vieillot, 1816)
Callonetta leucophrys (Vieillot, 1816)
The ringed teal (Callonetta leucophrys) is a small dabbling duck with distinct m…
Mergellus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mergellus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mergellus albellus, the smew, is a small migratory duck not considered threatene…
Speculanas specularis (P.P.King, 1828)
Speculanas specularis (P.P.King, 1828)
The bronze-winged duck is a South American dabbling duck that lives along Andean…
Mareca americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Mareca americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Mareca americana, the American wigeon, is a common migratory dabbling duck nativ…
Mareca strepera (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mareca strepera (Linnaeus, 1758)
The gadwall Mareca strepera is a medium-sized dabbling duck with a wide breeding…
Mareca falcata (Georgi, 1775)
Mareca falcata (Georgi, 1775)
Mareca falcata (falcated duck) is a migratory dabbling duck native to eastern As…
Mareca penelope (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mareca penelope (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mareca penelope, the Eurasian wigeon, is a migratory dabbling duck native to nor…
Mareca sibilatrix (Poeppig, 1829)
Mareca sibilatrix (Poeppig, 1829)
Chiloé wigeon (Mareca sibilatrix) is a South American duck species categorized a…
Chloephaga melanoptera (Eyton, 1838)
Chloephaga melanoptera (Eyton, 1838)
Chloephaga melanoptera, the Andean goose, is a waterfowl native to high Andean h…
Oressochen jubatus (Bannister, 1870)
Oressochen jubatus (Bannister, 1870)
The Orinoco goose (Oressochen jubatus) is a South American waterfowl with distin…
Sibirionetta formosa (Georgi, 1775)
Sibirionetta formosa (Georgi, 1775)
Sibirionetta formosa, the Baikal teal, is a migratory duck that breeds in easter…
Spatula querquedula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Spatula querquedula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Spatula querquedula, the garganey, is a small migratory duck with distinct male …
Spatula hottentota (Eyton, 1838)
Spatula hottentota (Eyton, 1838)
Spatula hottentota, the blue-billed teal, is an African duck species with descri…
Spatula versicolor (Vieillot, 1816)
Spatula versicolor (Vieillot, 1816)
Spatula versicolor is a duck species with two recognized extant subspecies found…
Spatula puna (Tschudi, 1844)
Spatula puna (Tschudi, 1844)
Spatula puna, the Puna teal, is a non-migratory dabbling duck native to high-alt…