
Fulvous Whistling Duck
Wetlands. Head and body fulvous brown with white flank feathers; wings and back dark brown.

Wetlands. Head and body fulvous brown with white flank feathers; wings and back dark brown.

Reedbeds. Rufous wings, darker on nape; cap and tail coppery-black.

Rocky koppies. Black-and-white streaked head (blackest in male); rest cinnamon-brown.

Palm savanna. Rufous upperparts and vent; black collar to creamy throat; grey flanks.

Woodland. Greyish bird with well-streaked breast, pale eyes and rufous vent.

Arid Namibian and Botswana thornveld.Breeding male chestnut back and black head.

Grassy plains. Male has chestnut nape and wings; black head and body; white ear-patch.

Farmlands and suburbia. Crown, face and upper breast black in male, grey in female; mantle grey; back, rump and wings chestnut with small white wing-bar.
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