African pygmy goose (Nettapus auritus), possessed the feet and body of a duck and the neck of a goose. There are three extant species in the genus: Pygmy geese...
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The cotton pygmy goose or cotton teal (Nettapus coromandelianus) is a small perching duck which breeds in Asia, Southeast Asia extending south and east...
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The African pygmy goose (Nettapus auritus) is a perching duck from sub-Saharan Africa. It is the smallest of Africa's waterfowl, and one of the smallest...
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The green pygmy goose (Nettapus pulchellus) is a small perching duck which breeds in southern New Guinea and northern Australia. First described in 1842...
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Anatinae or a very distinct clade? Green pygmy goose Nettapus pulchellus: Anatinae or a Gondwanan clade? Cotton pygmy goose Nettapus coromandellanus: Anatinae...
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(green pygmy-goose) LC Nettapus coromandelianus (Gmelin 1789) (cotton pygmy-goose) LC N. c. albipennis Gould 1842 (greater cotton pygmy goose) N. c. coromandelianus...
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petrel Pygmy antwren Pygmy batis Pygmy bushtit Pygmy cormorant Pygmy cuckooshrike Pygmy cupwing Pygmy eagle Pygmy falcon Pygmy flowerpecker Pygmy flycatcher...
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Magpie goose, bird in the closely related family Anseranatidae Pygmy goose, birds in the genus Nettapus in the subfamily Anatinae Spur-winged goose, a bird...
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house sparrow, Indian chat, Indian courser, Indian pond heron, cotton pygmy goose, large cuckooshrike, laughing dove, lesser whistling duck, little cormorant...
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named "pygmy geese"; they seem to represent another ancient lineage, with possible affinities to the Cape Barren goose or the spur-winged goose. The maned...
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observed as a breeding area of the black-crowned night heron, the cotton pygmy goose, purple swamphen, and pheasant-tailed jacana. Keenjhar Lake is a popular...
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the yellow-throated sandgrouse, Delegorgue's pigeon and the African pygmy goose warrant special protection. Of the remaining 41 species, 24 have shown...
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African pygmy goose Nettapus auritus (Boddaert, 1783) 70 Cotton pygmy goose Nettapus coromandelianus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) 71 Green pygmy goose Nettapus...
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shelduck, Tadorna ferruginea Common shelduck, Tadorna tadorna Cotton pygmy-goose, Nettapus coromandelianus Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata Baikal teal...
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this in being rounder. Extant species range in size from the cotton pygmy goose, at as little as 26.5 cm (10.5 in) and 164 g (5.8 oz), to the trumpeter...
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well known species (some are pictured in the gallery) are the cotton pygmy goose (Nettapus coromandelianus), tufted duck (Aythya fuligula), yellow-crowned...
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waterfowl can be seen including several species of heron and egret, African pygmy goose, comb-crested jacana, black-winged stilt, Egyptian plover, and black...
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spotted hyenas and meerkats. As of 2023: Masaola Rainforest African pygmy goose Aldabra giant tortoise Bell's hinge-back tortoise Bernier's teal Black...
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Masai Goose, African pygmy Goose, Red-breasted Goose, Swan Gorilla, Western Lowland Guineafowl, Crested Hamerkop Heron, Boat-billed Hippopotamus, Pygmy Hippopotamus...
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each day. Its nest is 3 cm (1.2 in) across. The smallest waterfowl is pygmy goose (Nettapus). African species reaches the average weight of about 285 grams...
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buffalo Bar-headed goose Sarus crane Metallic starling Masked lapwing Falcated teal Grey-capped emerald dove Great argus Cotton pygmy goose Mindanao bleeding-heart...
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& Baral, H. S. (2012). "Survey of Ghodaghodi Lake Complex for Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus and Marsh Mugger Crocodylus palustris". Our...
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small-clawed otter Owl-faced monkey Pygmy hippopotamus Pygmy marmoset Birds African green pigeon African pygmy goose Allen's gallinule Bernier's teal Black...
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Immature knob-billed ducks look like a large greyish female of the cotton pygmy goose (Nettapus coromandelicus) and may be difficult to tell apart if no other...
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present in the sanctuary, including large flocks of common teal, cotton pygmy goose and ruddy shelduck. A large number of cranes and barheaded geese can...
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species, including cormorants, ducks, egrets, geese, herons, ibises, pygmy goose, and waders. Most notable is the shoebill, a vulnerable species threatened...
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2021.103578. S2CID 241213068. Howard, H. (1964). "A new species of the" pygmy goose," Anabernicula, from the Oregon Pleistocene, with a discussion of the...
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jacanas, stork-billed kingfisher, watercock, whistling duck, cotton pygmy-goose, little cormorant and whiskered tern. Some people have even reported...
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crane, gadwall, northern shoveller, northern pintail, garganey, cotton pygmy goose, and knob-billed duck. From a phytogeographic viewpoint, the southern...
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shelduck, Tadorna tadorna Crested shelduck, Tadorna cristata Cotton pygmy-goose, Nettapus coromandelianus (A) Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata Baikal...
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