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Crested duck (Lophonetta specularioides) Bofedal de Callicalli, Arequipa, Peru. Mar 31, 2022 Crested duck,Fall,Geotagged,Lophonetta specularioides,Peru Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Crested duck (Lophonetta specularioides)

Bofedal de Callicalli, Arequipa, Peru. Mar 31, 2022

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    Very sharp photo and very well composed. Posted 3 years ago

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The Crested duck

The crested duck or South American crested duck is a species of duck native to South America, the belonging to the monotypic genus "Lophonetta". It is sometimes included in "Anas", but it belongs to a South American clade that diverged early in dabbling duck evolution.

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Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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Uploaded Apr 18, 2022. Captured Mar 31, 2022 12:19 in AR-109, 04140, Peru.
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  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/11.0
  • 1/1600s
  • ISO1250
  • 500mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.