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Chiloé wigeon - Mareca sibilatrix Seen in the river in Kortijk. Probably released as is not a native species. Belgium,Chiloé wigeon,Geotagged,Mareca sibilatrix,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Chiloé wigeon - Mareca sibilatrix

Seen in the river in Kortijk. Probably released as is not a native species.

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The Chiloé wigeon, also known as the southern wigeon, is one of three extant species of wigeon in the genus "Mareca" of the dabbling duck subfamily. This bird is indigenous to the southern part of South America, including the Chiloé Archipelago.

Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded May 19, 2022. Captured Apr 30, 2010 16:03 in Mandelapark, Havenkaai, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium.
  • DMC-TZ10
  • f/4.7
  • 10/2000s
  • ISO160
  • 39.7mm