The Black Bellied Whistling duck is unique amonst ducks as they have a monogamous pair-bonding which is more often associated with geese and swans.

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Location: 7031-7065 Village Dr, Buena Park, CA 90621, USA
Photo credit: © Terry Mathews / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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