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  2. White-winged duck - Wikipedia

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    This is one of the largest living species of duck next only to the steamer ducks which are heavier. The Muscovy duck also attains sizes that nearly rival the white-winged duck, but may average a bit smaller in a wild state. Length is 66–81 cm (26–32 in) and wingspan is 116–153 cm (46–60 in). [5]

  3. List of Anatidae species - Wikipedia

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    Flying steamer duck: Tachyeres patachonicus (King, PP, 1831) 37 Fuegian steamer duck: Tachyeres pteneres (Forster, JR, 1844) 38 Falkland steamer duck: Tachyeres brachypterus (Latham, 1790) 39 Chubut steamer duck: Tachyeres leucocephalus Humphrey & Thompson, 1981: 40 Torrent duck: Merganetta armata Gould, 1842: 41 Spur-winged goose ...

  4. List of Anseriformes by population - Wikipedia

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    Anseriformes (Anser being Latin for "goose") is the taxonomic order to which the ducks, geese, swans, and screamers belong. BirdLife International has assessed 166 species; 89 (54% of total species) have had their population estimated.

  5. Anseriformes - Wikipedia

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    Anseriformes is an order of birds also known as waterfowl that comprises about 180 living species of birds in three families: Anhimidae (three species of screamers), Anseranatidae (the magpie goose), and Anatidae, the largest family, which includes over 170 species of waterfowl, among them the ducks, geese, and swans.

  6. List of bird genera - Wikipedia

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    Genus Cairina - Muscovy duck and white-winged duck (traditionally dabbling ducks, but may be paraphyletic) Genus Callonetta - ringed teal (dabbling ducks or Tadorninae?) Genus Cereopsis - Cape Barren goose (Anserinae, Tadorninae, or own subfamily?) Genus Chenonetta - maned duck (dabbling ducks or Tadorninae?

  7. American Pekin - Wikipedia

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    American Pekin flock. The Pekin or White Pekin is an American breed of domestic duck, raised primarily for meat. [6] [7] It derives from birds brought to the United States from China in the nineteenth century, [8] and is now bred in many parts of the world. [6]

  8. Biodiversity of Assam - Wikipedia

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    A golden langur A white-winged wood duck or deuhnah Areca nut tree or tamul goss. The biodiversity of Assam, a state in North-East India, makes it a biological hotspot with many rare and endemic plant and animal species.

  9. Wildlife of Laos - Wikipedia

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    Globally endangered species that occur in the country include the white-winged duck (Cairina scutulata), green peafowl (Pavo muticus), greater adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius), white-shouldered ibis (Pseudibis davisoni), giant ibis (Pseudibis gigantea), masked finfoot (Heliopais personatus), Nordmann's greenshank (Tringa guttifer), black-bellied ...