Wandering Whistling-duck

소개

황갈색-갈색 몸통, 어두운 갈색 등, 엷은 황갈색 아랫면, 밤색 목깃을 가진 중형 홍따오기. 인도네시아에서 호주·태평양 섬까지 열대 습지에 서식. 매우 사회적이고 유목성. 얕은 담수에서 수면 채이기와 잠수로 채이며 먹이를 구한다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	37.2 cm	14.6 in
체중	779.5 g	27.50 oz

식별

깃털

Rich chestnut-brown head and neck; dark brown back. Flanks rufous with pale buff streaks and dark spots. Belly blackish. Long, dark pinkish legs. Upright posture typical of whistling-ducks. Sexes similar.

Habitat & Range

Tropical freshwater marshes, flooded grasslands, swamps, and lake margins from the Philippines and Indonesia through Papua New Guinea to northern and eastern Australia. Nomadic following wet season flooding.

🌿 Wetland

분포 지역

Breeds in Arctic and subarctic regions; winters at sea around the Antarctic pack ice, one of the longest migrations known.

Diet & Feeding

Eats grasses, sedges, and aquatic plants in tundra; winter diet of coastal salt marsh grasses and grain in temperate farmland.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Incubation: 28-30 days. Fledging: 45-91 days.

산란 수

6-15

소리

노래

A soft whistle 'whi-whi-whi' in flight. Less vocal than other whistling-ducks; flocks tend to be quieter. Given at dawn and dusk during flight to roosting or feeding areas.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Anseriformes (Waterfowl)
과	Anatidae (Ducks, Geese & Swans)
Genus	Dendrocygna
종	Dendrocygna arcuata

Distribution

Wandering Whistling-duck has been recorded in 7 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇸🇬 Singapore 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Wandering Whistling-duck eat?

Eats grasses, sedges, and aquatic plants in tundra; winter diet of coastal salt marsh grasses and grain in temperate farmland.

Where does the Wandering Whistling-duck live?

Tropical freshwater marshes, flooded grasslands, swamps, and lake margins from the Philippines and Indonesia through Papua New Guinea to northern and eastern Australia. Nomadic following wet season flooding.

Is the Wandering Whistling-duck endangered?

The Wandering Whistling-duck has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Wandering Whistling-duck nest?

Incubation: 28-30 days. Fledging: 45-91 days.

What does the Wandering Whistling-duck sound like?

A soft whistle 'whi-whi-whi' in flight. Less vocal than other whistling-ducks; flocks tend to be quieter. Given at dawn and dusk during flight to roosting or feeding areas.

How big is the Wandering Whistling-duck?

The Wandering Whistling-duck has a wingspan of 37.2 cm, weight of 779.5 g.

What order and family does the Wandering Whistling-duck belong to?

The Wandering Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna arcuata) belongs to the order Anseriformes and the family Anatidae.