Southern Black-bellied Whistling Duck
Southern Black-bellied Whistling Duck
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The nominate subspecies of the Black-bellied Whistling Duck, this bird is found throughout tropical South America. It shares the distinctive pink bill and black belly of the species, adapted to its southern habitats.
Where to spot
Freshwater wetlands, lakes, and rivers across tropical South America, including Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.
How to spot
Identify by its pink bill, black belly, and long legs. Its distinct whistling call is a key identification feature, heard both on the water and in flight.
When to spot
Active throughout the day and night, often feeding in open fields or on aquatic vegetation.
Where to spot
Freshwater wetlands, lakes, and rivers across tropical South America, including Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.
How to spot
Identify by its pink bill, black belly, and long legs. Its distinct whistling call is a key identification feature, heard both on the water and in flight.
When to spot
Active throughout the day and night, often feeding in open fields or on aquatic vegetation.
These ducks are highly social, often forming large flocks outside the breeding season and communicating with a wide variety of whistles and calls, contributing to the soundscape of their wetland habitats.
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