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Any feathered vertebrate.

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American Black Duck

Animals; Birds

The American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) (1) is a large dabbling duck. American Black ducks are similar to mallards in size, and resemble the female mallard in coloration, although the black duck's ...

Spot-billed Duck

Animals; Birds

The Spotbill, Anas poecilorhyncha, also known as the Spot-billed Duck, is a dabbling duck which breeds in tropical and eastern Asia.

Muscovy Duck

Animals; Birds

The Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata) is a large duck which is native to Mexico and Central and South America.

American Wigeon

Animals; Birds

The American Wigeon, also American Widgeon or Baldpate, (Anas americana) is a species of wigeon in the dabbling duck genus Anas.

Whooper Swan

Animals; Birds

The Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) is a large Northern Hemisphere swan. It is the Eurasian counterpart of the North American Trumpeter Swan.

Spectacled Eider

Animals; Birds

The Spectacled Eider (Somateria fischeri) is a large sea duck, which breeds on the coasts of Alaska and northeastern Siberia.

Osprey

Animals; Birds

The Osprey (Pandion haliaetus), sometimes known as the sea hawk or fish eagle, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey. It is found on all continents except Antarctica although in South America it ...

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