A single Wandering Whistling Duck is perched seated on a log between two small, lush, green bushes at the bird conservancy at Kuranda in Australia.
The wandering whistling duck (Dendrocygna arcuata) is a species of whistling duck. The Wandering Whistling-Duck is a large duck with rich red-brown plumage overall, with a paler face, front of neck and upper breast. There i There are three subspecies associated with this bird, D. a. arcuata (Indonesian wandering whistling duck), D. a. australis (Australian wandering whistling duck), and D. a. pygmaea (New Britain wandering whistling duck).
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Location: Kuranda, Far North Queensland, Australia
Photo credit: © Photography By Marco / Alamy / Afripics
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