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Aug 1 |
Ducks, Ducks+ |
Little Stint |
1424 Views |
with Comments Off on Long-tailed duck
The Long-tailed duck – Clangula hyemalis is a mid-sized Holarctic diving sea duck of Type waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It is a migratory species and is a summer breeder to the high and sub arctic...
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Jul 31 |
Ducks+, Scoters |
Little Stint |
1442 Views |
with Comments Off on Common scoter
The Common scoter – Melanitta nigra is a large Palearctic diving sea duck of Type – waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It is a summer breeder to far N of Eurasia and winters close inshore to NE...
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Jul 30 |
Ducks+, Shovelers |
Little Stint |
1593 Views |
with Comments Off on Cape shoveler
The Cape shoveler – Spatula smithii is a large sedentary dabbling duck of Type – waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It is sedentary and endemic to southern Africa, but has been recorded as Accidental...
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Jul 30 |
Ducks, Ducks+ |
Little Stint |
1493 Views |
with Comments Off on Mandarin duck
The Mandarin duck – Aix galericulata is medium sized duck of Type waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It has been introduced by man from its natural habitat in the Far East, its closest existing resident area...
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Jul 30 |
Ducks+, Geese |
Little Stint |
1437 Views |
with Comments Off on Spur-winged goose
The Spur-winged goose – Plectropterus gambensis is a large, generally sedentary waterbird of the Family Anatidae and the Order Anseriformes. It is found in none arid parts of s s Africa, and in the AWB Region it is present...
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Jul 30 |
Ducks+, Geese |
Little Stint |
1468 Views |
with Comments Off on Barnacle goose
The Barnacle goose – Branta leucopsis is a small migratory black goose of the N Atlantic Arctic Region, it is of Type waterbird in the Family Anatidae and the Order Anseriformes. It migrates S to winter in the islands and...
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Jul 29 |
Ducks+, Geese |
Little Stint |
1540 Views |
with Comments Off on Brant goose
The Brant goose – Branta bernicla, is a small, Holarctic, migratory goose of Type – waterbird, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It migrates S to coastal areas of, the Yellow Sea and Sea of Japan, W Europe, and...
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Jul 29 |
Bean-goose, Ducks+ |
Little Stint |
1491 Views |
with Comments Off on Taiga bean-goose
The Taiga bean-goose – Anser fabalis is a migratory goose of Type – waterbid, Family Anatidae and Order Anseriformes. It is a summer breeder to sub-Arctic and Temperate Eurasia, and migrates S to three main areas,...
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Jul 29 |
Ducks+, Whistling-ducks |
Little Stint |
1490 Views |
with Comments Off on Fulvous whistling-duck
The Fulvous whistling-duck – Dendrocygna bicolor is a sedentary species of Type – waterbid that is resident in the World’s tropical regions, and in the Family Anatidae and the Order Anseriformes. In the AWB...
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Jun 30 |
Ducks+, Mergansers |
Little Stint |
2348 Views |
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The Red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator) is a large long-bodied diving duck of the sub family Anatinae, it is also one of the sawbills. It has a very extensive North Holarctic breeding range and migrates in the winter to more...