Maned Duck
Widespread in Australia, including
Tasmania...related to the now
extinct and flightless Finsch’s Duck.
Tasmania...related to the now
extinct and flightless Finsch’s Duck.
Chenonetta jubata
(L 17.7-20.1")
Brisbane
Roma Street Parkland
16Oct2015
Deniliquin
28Oct2015
Looks more like a small
goose than a duck.
goose than a duck.
Chenotetta means goose-like;
jubata is Latin for crested, maned.
jubata is Latin for crested, maned.
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female
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McLachlan
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