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White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata   [Horsfield, 1821 ]
Status in UK: ( E ) Occasional Escape
Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae
BTO Codes: , EURING No: 99009
Number in Britain: Unavailable
Conservation Status:
UK:
European: Not evaluated
Global: Least Concern
Length: 47 cm Wingspan: 55 cm Weight: -
World Distribution: s Asia
Habitat: Swamps, lakes, mangroves
Diet:
TitBit:
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Other Languages
Gaelic: Welsh:
Danish: Dutch: Witwangfluiteend
Finnish: French: Dendrocygne veuf
German: Witwenpfeifgans Hungarian:
Icelandic: Irish:
Italian: Dendrocigna facciabianca Norwegian:
Polish: Portuguese:
Spanish: Suirirí cariblanco Swedish: Vithuvad visseland
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Books and Monographs:
   Kear, J 2005 Ducks, geese and swans Oxford University Press
   
   
See Also:

BTO blue divider
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These data should be cited as:
Robinson, R.A. (2005) BirdFacts: profiles of birds occurring in Britain & Ireland (v1.1, Jan 2006). BTO Research Report 407, BTO, Thetford (http://www.bto.org/birdfacts)

 

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