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Plumed Whistling Duck

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  1. This is a beautiful bird! Great capture! Posted 11 years ago
    1. thanks Posted 11 years ago
  2. Nice and sharp! Posted 11 years ago
    1. thanks Posted 11 years ago

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The Plumed Whistling Duck, also called the Grass Whistle Duck, is a whistling duck that breeds in New Guinea and Australia. It is a predominantly brown-coloured duck with a long neck and characteristic plumes arising from its flanks. The sexes are similar in appearance.

Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by Graeme Ruck
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Nov 12, 2013. Captured Oct 31, 2013 12:03.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/512s
  • ISO400
  • 210mm