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Whistling Ducks

White Faced Whistling Duck

White Faced Whistling Duck - Dendrocygna viduata
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Bird name: White Faced Whistling Duck
Latin: Dendrocygna viduata
Other: Irerê (Br) • Suirirí cariblanco, Suirirí de la pampa, Iguasa careta (Es)
Family: AnatidaeDucks, Whistling Ducks
Range: South America and sub-Saharan Africa
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The White-faced Whistling Duck is a large duck, easy to identify by its white face.

Found in both South America and Africa. Sizable group at the Kartong Bird Observatory in the Gambia. Regua in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. Also in the wetlands of Rio Grande do Sul.

White-faced Whistling Ducks, in flight, Regua, RJ, Brazil. Sept 2010.
White Faced Whistling Duck - Dendrocygna viduata

White-faced Whistling Ducks, Regua, RJ, Brazil. Sept 2010.
White Faced Whistling Duck - Dendrocygna viduata


White-faced Whistling Ducks, Kartong Bird Observatory, Gambia, Mar 2013
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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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