Pink-eared Duck
Endemic to Australia...widely
distributed...only living member
of the genus Malacorhynchus.
distributed...only living member
of the genus Malacorhynchus.
Hattah-Kulkyne Nat’l Park
Australia
25Oct2015
Malacorhynchus membranaceus
(L 15.0-16.5")
pink ear
Malacorhynchus means soft bill;
membranaceus is latin for thin
skin.
membranaceus is latin for thin
skin.
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