Species Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus, 1766) (White-faced whistling duck)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Aves
  • --- order: Anseriformes
  • ---- family: Anatidae
  • ----- species: Dendrocygna viduata
Characteristics:herbivore; body-length: 48 cm; black head with white face; brown plumage; dark belly; blue-tipped black bill
Countries:

AR
Argentina
BO
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
BR
Brazil
CO
Colombia
ET
Ethiopia
GH
Ghana
GM
Gambia
KE
Kenya
LR
Liberia
MG
Madagascar
MZ
Mozambique
NE
Niger
PE
Peru
PY
Paraguay
SN
Senegal
TZ
Tanzania, United Republic of
UG
Uganda
VE
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
ZA
South Africa
ZM
Zambia
Ecoregions:

AT0101
Albertine Rift montane forests
AT0111
Eastern Guinean forests
AT0112
Ethiopian montane forests
AT0118
Madagascar subhumid forests
AT0119
Maputaland coastal forest mosaic
AT0125
Northern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
AT0130
Western Guinean lowland forests
AT0704
Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands
AT0705
East Sudanian savanna
AT0707
Guinean forest-savanna mosaic
AT0711
Northern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
AT0713
Sahelian Acacia savanna
AT0714
Serengeti volcanic grasslands
AT0717
Southern Africa bushveld
AT0721
Victoria Basin forest-savanna mosaic
AT0722
West Sudanian savanna
AT0725
Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
AT1004
Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
AT1008
Ethiopian montane moorlands
NT0117
Cordillera La Costa montane forests
NT0137
Magdalena-Urabá moist forests
NT0160
Serra do Mar coastal forests
NT0166
Southwest Amazon moist forests
NT0210
Dry Chaco
NT0212
Chiquitano dry forests
NT0708
Humid Chaco
NT0709
Llanos
NT0801
Espinal
NT0803
Humid Pampas
NT0907
Pantanal
Links:
References:Sinclair 1994: 64
Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ultimorollo/163514575/sizes/o/
Date: 2004-09-11
Place: Escobar, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Creator: Gabriela F. Ruellan
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License
Comments: title 'Watchful duck'
Source: wikimedia
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Source: http://dogonlanguages.org
Date: 2011
Creator: Jeff Heath and the Dogon and Bangime Languages Project
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution License

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