166 PINK-EARED DUCK Malacorhynchus membranaceus
Australia (166)
Also known as Wigeon and Zebra Duck. 38-45 cm, wingspan 58-72 cm. Range all over mainland, mainly inland, except e. WA. found in shallow temporary waters, swamps, flooded clay pans, wetlands, lakes, coastal wetlands. Feed by turning in tight circles. Photographs in Forbes Wetlands, June 2014.
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