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Chiloé wigeon (Mareca sibilatrix) Rio Maipo Estuary, Valparaiso, Chile. Feb 16, 2024<br />
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Chiloé wigeon (Mareca sibilatrix)

Rio Maipo Estuary, Valparaiso, Chile. Feb 16, 2024

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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 Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Mar 12, 2024. Captured Feb 16, 2024 08:36 in 99RG+HH San Antonio, Chile.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/13.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO8000
  • 500mm