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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 to Queensland where they are sometimes called white-quilled pygmy goose. They are among the smallest waterfowl in the world and are found in small to large waterbodies with good aquatic vegetation.
The genus Nettapus was erected by the German naturalist Johann Friedrich von Brandt in 1836. [5] The name is from Ancient Greek nētta meaning "duck" and pous meaning "foot". It was thought that the type species , the African pygmy goose ( Nettapus auritus ), possessed the feet and body of a duck and the neck of a goose.
The green pygmy goose (Nettapus pulchellus) is a small perching duck which breeds in southern New Guinea and northern Australia. [2] Taxonomy
Nettapus is a genus of ducks in the bird family Anatidae. Pages in category "Nettapus" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not ...
Cotton pygmy-goose, Nettapus coromandelianus (A) Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata (A) Baikal teal, Sibirionetta formosa (A) Garganey, Spatula querquedula; Northern shoveler, Spatula clypeata; Gadwall, Mareca strepera (A) Falcated duck, Mareca falcata (A) Eurasian wigeon, Mareca penelope; Philippine duck, Anas luzonica (E) Eastern spot-billed ...
The African pygmy goose was described by the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux in 1785. [4] The bird was also illustrated in a hand-coloured plate engraved by François-Nicolas Martinet in the Planches Enluminées D'Histoire Naturelle which was produced under the supervision of Edme-Louis Daubenton to accompany Buffon's text. [5]
Nettapus coromandelianus: Baikal teal: Sibirionetta formosa (V) Garganey: Spatula querquedula: Northern shoveler: Spatula clypeata: Gadwall: Mareca strepera: Falcated duck: Mareca falcata: Near threatened Eurasian wigeon: Mareca penelope: Indian spot-billed duck: Anas poecilorhyncha: Eastern spot-billed duck: Anas zonorhyncha (V) Mallard: Anas ...
Cotton pygmy-goose, Nettapus coromandelianus; Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata (A) [1] Baikal teal, Sibirionetta formosa (A) [2] Garganey, Spatula querquedula; Northern shoveler, Spatula clypeata; Gadwall, Mareca strepera; Falcated duck, Mareca falcata; Eurasian wigeon, Mareca penelope; Indian spot-billed duck, Anas poecilorhyncha