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Whistling Ducks
   
   

Fig 1 : Lesser Whistling Duck
 

Fig 2 : Lesser Whistling Duck
 

Fig 1 :
Lesser Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna javanica
Location : Byram, Penang, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Freshwater lake

Fig 2 :
Lesser Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna javanica
Location : West Coast, Singapore
Habitat : Freshwater pond

Fig 3 :
Lesser Whistling Duck with juveniles
Dendrocygna javanica
Location : Sam Roi Yot, Prachuap Khiri Khan province, Thailand.
Habitat : Coastal wetlands
Note : Photo by Charles Currin

Fig 4 :
Wandering Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna arcuata
Location : Northern Territory, Australia
Habitat : Shallow wetlands
Notes : The range of this duck extends from Australia into much of coastal Indonesia, the Philippines and Borneo.

Fig 5 :
Plumed Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna eytoni
Location : Northern Territory, Australia
Habitat : Shallow wetlands
Notes :
Vagrants of this duck occasionally appear on the southern coast of New Guinea and parts of eastern Indonesia.

Fig 3 : Lesser Whistling Duck family
 

©  Charles Currin


Fig 4 : Wandering Whistling Duck
 

Fig 5 : Plumed Whistling Duck