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Black-bellied Whistling-duck

Dendrocygna autumnalis

Least Concern
翼展
48.2 cm
体重
757.9 g
Anatidae
Anseriformes
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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 48.2 cm 19.0 in
体重 757.9 g 26.73 oz

识别

羽毛

Gray head with brown cap and chestnut breast; black belly is distinctive. Wings show broad white patch in flight. Coral-pink bill and long pink legs. Upright posture. Sexes similar.

Habitat & Range

Freshwater wetlands, ponds, lake margins, flooded fields, and wooded swamps from the southern United States and Mexico through Central America to Ecuador, Bolivia, and Argentina. Uses nest boxes readily.

分布范围

Inhabits freshwater marshes and riverbanks from southeastern Brazil to northern Argentina and Bolivia. Sedentary; locally common.

Diet & Feeding

Grazes subarctic tundra grasses and sedges; winters on coastal salt marshes and agricultural fields eating grasses and grain.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: CV,CP,SC. Incubation: 25-30 days. Fledging: 56-63 days.

产卵数

9-18

声音

鸣唱

A high, reedy whistle 'pe-che-che-ne' given in flight. Flocks produce a continuous whistling chorus. Also gives a squeaky 'whe-eee' contact call while swimming.

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Anseriformes (Waterfowl)
Anatidae (Ducks, Geese & Swans)
Genus Dendrocygna
物种 Dendrocygna autumnalis

Distribution

Black-bellied Whistling-duck has been recorded in 12 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

What does the Black-bellied Whistling-duck eat?
Grazes subarctic tundra grasses and sedges; winters on coastal salt marshes and agricultural fields eating grasses and grain.
Where does the Black-bellied Whistling-duck live?
Freshwater wetlands, ponds, lake margins, flooded fields, and wooded swamps from the southern United States and Mexico through Central America to Ecuador, Bolivia, and Argentina. Uses nest boxes readily.
Is the Black-bellied Whistling-duck endangered?
The Black-bellied Whistling-duck has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-bellied Whistling-duck nest?
Nest type: CV,CP,SC. Incubation: 25-30 days. Fledging: 56-63 days.
What does the Black-bellied Whistling-duck sound like?
A high, reedy whistle 'pe-che-che-ne' given in flight. Flocks produce a continuous whistling chorus. Also gives a squeaky 'whe-eee' contact call while swimming.
How big is the Black-bellied Whistling-duck?
The Black-bellied Whistling-duck has a wingspan of 48.2 cm, weight of 757.9 g.
What order and family does the Black-bellied Whistling-duck belong to?
The Black-bellied Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) belongs to the order Anseriformes and the family Anatidae.

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