fulvous whistling duck
fulvous tree duck
dendrocygna bicolor latin

Maybe he'd see something rare, like a yellow-billed loon or a fulvous whistling duck.

The Fulvous Whistling Duck is a common but wary species.

Fulvous whistling duck (Dendrocygna bicolor)

It has a chestnut rump, differentiating it from its larger relative, the Fulvous Whistling Duck, which has creamy white.

This chestnut brown duck is confusable only with the Fulvous Whistling Duck (D. bicolor) but has chestnut upper-tail coverts unlike the creamy white in the latter.

Highlight: Hundreds of Eurasian wigeon, Fulvous Whistling Duck, Peregrine Falcon, and Cotton Teal are recorded during winter.

The Fulvous Whistling Duck is one of the species to which the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) applies.

Highlights: Fulvous Whistling Duck, Grey-headed Lapwing, Greater Flamingo and Waders like Pied Avocet, Sandpipers & Ruffs can be seen here during wintering months.

Birds recorded from the reserve include the Fulvous Whistling Duck, Blue-winged Teal, Osprey, Wattled Jacana, Black-necked Stilt, Cocoi Heron, Striated Heron, Anhinga and Neotropic Cormorant.

During the Wintering months Common kestrel, Montague's Harrier, Blue-tailed bee-eater, Barn Swallow, Eurasian Wigeon, Cotton Pygmy Goose, Fulvous Whistling Duck, Painted Stork, Openbill Stork can be spotted.

The basic daily limit for ducks throughout the Atlantic Flyway is three, and that limit may include no more than one mallard hen, one black duck, two wood ducks, two redheads, one mottled duck, one pintail and one fulvous whistling duck.

There is also a sweet water well 97 meters deep creating an oasis of date-producing palm trees where birds such as Fulvous Whistling Duck, Grey Pelicans and American White Pelicans live as well as grey herons, corvettas, cranes and albatross.

The Virginia Aquarium Aviary is a half-acre habitat located behind the March Pavilion, and is home to 70 birds of about 30 species including a great horned owl, turkey vultures, great blue herons, brown pelicans, fulvous whistling ducks, great egrets, and ruddy ducks.

The Fulvous Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna bicolor), is a whistling duck that breeds across the world's tropical regions in much of Central and South America, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian subcontinent, and the Gulf Coast of the United States.

The daily bag limit is three and may include no more than one hen mallard, one black duck, two wood ducks, two redheads, one mottled duck, one pintail and one fulvous tree duck.

The basic three-duck daily limit in the Atlantic flyway could include (in addition to the aforementioned pintails, when the season for them is open) no more than three mallards (only one may be a hen), two wood ducks, two redheads, one black duck and one fulvous tree duck.

Fulvous whistling duck (Dendrocygna bicolor)

If seen at a distance, they can also be mistaken for a Fulvous Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna bicolor) or a female Maned Duck (Chenonetta jubata).

DENDROCYGNIDAE Dendrocygna bicolor (Fulvous Duck)

The Fulvous Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna bicolor), is a whistling duck that breeds across the world's tropical regions in much of Central and South America, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian subcontinent, and the Gulf Coast of the United States.