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West Indian whistling duck
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The West Indian whistling duck (Dendrocygna arborea) is a whistling duck that breeds in the Caribbean. Alternative names are black-billed whistling duck and Cuban whistling duck.
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West Indian whistling duck | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Anseriformes |
Family: | Anatidae |
Genus: | Dendrocygna |
Species: | D. arborea |
Binomial name | |
Dendrocygna arborea | |
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Synonyms | |
Anas arborea Linnaeus, 1758 |
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