Cotton Pygmy-Goose
In Pakistan, India, Bangladesh,
southeast Asia and south to
northern Australia.
Nettapus coromandelianus
(L 10 " Wt 5.6 oz)
Mareeba Wetlands
Australia
21Oct2015
The smallest waterfowl on earth.
Nettapus is Greek for duck foot;
coromandelianus is after the north
and south coast of Madras, India.
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