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Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus, 1766) Family: Anatidae Order: Anseriformes print version
White-faced whistling duck Dendrocygne veuf Suirirí cariblanco Witwenpfeifente
Migration: local migrant

Verbreitungskarte von Dendrocygna viduata Often subject to local movements caused by variations in availability of water, generally of only a few hundred kilometres at most. However, has occurred N to Spain and on several islands in the Caribbean Sea.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)


Regions: Sub-Saharan Africa, West & Central Asia
Recommended link: http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/white-faced whistling- duck.html
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(Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel)