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| Dendrocygna bicolor |
(Vieillot, 1816) |
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Family: Anatidae |
Order: Anseriformes |
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Fulvous whistling-duck |
Dendrocygne fauve |
Suirirí bicolcor |
Gelbbrust-Pfeifgans |
Mostly sedentary but subject to seasonal movements according to availability of water and food. Has wandered
N to SW Canada, NE USA, Hawaii, Morocco, Spain, S France and Nepal; Indian birds have occurred S to Sri
Lanka. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)
- digitised by GROMS, after Scott DA Rose PM (1996),
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| Regions: Sub-Saharan Africa, West & Central Asia |
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| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |