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Black Bellied Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna autumnalis

Description:

A striking and gregarious duck of the Neotropics, the Black-bellied Whistling-Duck reaches the United States only in the very southern parts. Its long neck, long legs, black belly, and white wing patch make it a distinctive-looking waterfowl.

Habitat:

Medium-sized duck. Long neck. Long, pink legs. Chest and back rufous. Face gray. Bill red. Belly black. Large white patch on back of wings.

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EvelynWilson
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EvelynWilson

Sonora, Mexico

Spotted on Apr 27, 2013
Submitted on Apr 28, 2013

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