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Plumed Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna eytoni

Description:

During the day the Plumed Whistling-Duck congregates in large numbers with other waterfowl, on the margins of lagoons, swamps and mangrove creeks, for preening and sleeping. At night they fly out, often quite long distances, to feed on grasslands.

Habitat:

Wetlands

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2 Comments

Evergreen
Evergreen 11 years ago

Amazing pics.

Seema
Seema 11 years ago

Oh so many....it must hv been a delight to watch..

RachaelB
Spotted by
RachaelB

0886, Northern Territory, Australia

Spotted on Jun 23, 2006
Submitted on Oct 21, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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