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Abyssinian Yellow Bill
[Dabblers]
Upper Blue Nile
African Yellow Bill
Angola, Uganda and Kenya southwards
[bill deeper yellow, body darker]
Spot bill
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Cape teal
[Dabblers]
Africa: Bechuanaland,
Uganda and Africa southwards
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Comb
Duck
[Cairinini]
Perching duck
Africa, India, SE Asia |
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Carolina
[Tribe Cairinini]
North American Wood Duck
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Chiloe
wigeon
[Dabblers]
Southern S America -
Chile to Tierra del Fuego; Falklands
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Eider
[Tribe Someteriini - Sea Ducks]
European Eider - breeds
in Iceland, UK, Scandinavia
King Eider: Arctic
coasts of Europe, Asia and N America
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Goldeneye
[Tribe Mergini]
Falcated teal
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Long Tail
[Tribe Mergini]
Breeds on Arctic coats of Europe, Asia, N America
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Mallard
[Dabblers]
Australian Black Duck
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Mandarin
[Tribe Cairinini]
Wood Ducks |
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Australian
wood duck
[Tribe Cairinini]
(maned goose)
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Merganser
Tribe Mergini
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Marbled teal
[Dabblers]
From Spain to near East and India.
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European Pochard
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Pintail
Dabblers]
Northern Pintail: Northern Europe, America and Asia; winter
further south
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Rosybill
[Pochards]
S. America - Chile, Argentina, Uruguay |
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Ringed teal
South America -
probably related to perching ducks
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Scaup
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Common
Shelduck
Western Europe to Central Asia; wintering N Africa and India
(southern range)
Ruddy Shelduck
S. Spain, Near East to India and SW China
[Tadornini]
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Shovellers
[Dabblers]
Common Shoveller:
Breeds in Europe,
Asia, North America. Winters further South.
New Zealand Shoveller
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Stiff-tails
[Oxyurini]
North American Ruddy
duck
White-headed
Mediterranean |
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Tufted
ducks
[Pochards]
Europe and Asia |
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American
Wigeon
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Whistling ducks (Tree ducks)
[Dendrocygnini]
Above: Fulvous - very wide range
Tropical South America, Africa south of
Sahara.
Right: Red Billed (Black Bellied) |
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