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Bronze-winged duck

Index Bronze-winged duck

The bronze-winged duck (Speculanas specularis) also known as the spectacled duck, is a dabbling duck and the sole member of its genus Speculanas. [1]

15 relations: Anas, Anatinae, Andes, Argentina, Brazilian teal, Chile, Crested duck, Genus, Hans von Boetticher, Monotypic taxon, Phillip Parker King, South America, Speculum feathers, Steamer duck, The Auk.

Anas

Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks.

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Anatinae

The Anatinae are a subfamily of the family Anatidae (swans, geese and ducks).

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Andes

The Andes or Andean Mountains (Cordillera de los Andes) are the longest continental mountain range in the world.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Brazilian teal

The Brazilian teal or Brazilian duck (Amazonetta brasiliensis) is the only duck in the genus Amazonetta.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Crested duck

The crested duck or South American crested duck (Lophonetta specularioides) is a species of duck native to South America, the belonging to the monotypic genus Lophonetta.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Hans von Boetticher

Hans von Boetticher (30 August 1886 – 20 January 1958) was a German zoologist who worked on ornithology and entomology.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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Phillip Parker King

Admiral Phillip Parker King, FRS, RN (13 December 1791 – 26 February 1856) was an early explorer of the Australian and Patagonian coasts.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Speculum feathers

The speculum is a patch, often distinctly coloured, on the secondary wing feathers, or remiges, of some birds.

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Steamer duck

The steamer ducks are a genus (Tachyeres) of ducks in the family Anatidae.

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The Auk

The Auk: Ornithological Advances is a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal and the official publication of the American Ornithological Society (AOS).

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Anas specularis, Bronze-winged Duck, Spectacled Duck, Spectacled duck, Speculanas, Speculanas specularis.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronze-winged_duck

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