Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae) - HBW 1
Spotted Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna guttata)
French: Dendrocygne tacheté
German: Tüpfelpfeifgans
Spanish: Suirirí Moteado
Other common names: Spotted Tree Duck
Taxonomy: Dendrocygna guttata Schlegel, 1866, Celebes.
Superficially resembles D. arborea, but apparently linked most closely to D. eytoni. Monotypic.
Distribution: Mindanao (Philippines) and Sulawesi through Moluccas and Tanimbar (Lesser Sundas) to New Guinea and Bismarck Archipelago.
- Least Concern
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Two birds on the ground, one of them preening Taman Burung, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Java (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 July 2007 1 year ago 35 sec 4.1 -
Several birds on a branch Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, New Guinea (Monotypic species)
Rigdon Currie 30 June 2005 3 years ago 3 sec 1.3
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2 birds on a branch and about to fly away. Buru, Maluku Islands (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
mehdhalaouate 9 August 2006 5 weeks ago 3.7 -
Four ducks walking on the path. Taman Burung, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Java (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Nadhifa 10 January 2009 47 weeks ago 2 -
A pair Jurong Bird Park, Singapore
Jonathan Beilby 8 August 2008 1 year ago 2
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