White-faced whistling duck
The white-faced whistling duck (Dendrocygna viduata) is a whistling duck that breeds in sub-Saharan Africa and many parts of South America.
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Scientific classification 
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| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Dendrocygninae |
| Genus: | Dendrocygna |
| Species: | D. viduata
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| Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus, 1766)
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| White-faced whistling duck range | |
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Anas viduata Linnaeus, 1766 | |
White-faced Whistling Duck Media
Mated pair of White-Faced ducks
Dendrocygna viduata
Aggregation of White-faced whistling ducks roosting at an estuary. It is dawn, and many are still sleepy.
White-faced Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna viduata) at Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park in Scotland Neck, North Carolina.
White-faced whistling duck (Dendrocygna viduata) sub-adult, Lake Ziway, Ethiopia
Dendrocygna viduata - MHNT
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References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Dendrocygna viduata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22679763A92829021. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22679763A92829021.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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