Glossary & References / Keywords List / Definitions:
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| Whistling-ducks | Taxonomically, this Waterfowl group is presently recognized to contain all members of the family Dendrocygnidae - Whistling ducks. However, although Thalassornis leuconotus - White-backed duck is included in this family it is considerably different in general appearance, behaviour and management requirements. For management purposes, Thalassornis leuconotus - White-backed duck has not been linked within this group. (V.w5, V.w6) |
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