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Whistling Ducks

White Faced Whistling Duck

White Faced Whistling Duck - Dendrocygna viduata
Photo copyright: monacoeye • Do not copy without permission • Lagoa do Peixe, Nov 2009

Bird name: White Faced Whistling Duck
Latin: Dendrocygna viduata
Other: Irerê (Br) • Suirirí cariblanco (Es), Suirirí de la pampa, Iguasa careta
Family: AnatidaeDucks, Whistling Ducks

The White-faced Whistling Ducks below were photographed at the Lagoa do Peixe in Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, where they were not uncommon.

Easy to identify by their white facial band. The White-faced Whistling Duck breeds in South America and sub-Saharan Africa.More photos...
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Fulvous Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna bicolor - Fulvous Whistling Duck
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Bird name: Fulvous Whistling Duck
Latin: Dendrocygna bicolor
Other: Marreca-Caneleira • Marrecapeba • Marrecapéua • Xenxém
Family: AnatidaeDucks, Whistling Ducks

Photo: monacoeye • June 2009 • Native from South America to California, India and sub-Saharan Africa.More photos...
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Black Bellied Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna autumnalis - Black Bellied Whistling Duck
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Bird name: Black Bellied Whistling Duck
Latin: Dendrocygna autumnalis
Other: Pijije • Pixixi • Pichichi • Chiriría • Sirirí - (ala blanca • aliblanco) • Pato Maízal
Family: AnatidaeDucks, Whistling Ducks

Photo: monacoeye • June 2009 • Native to South America up to southern USA.
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