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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.
Nettapus auritus (Boddaert, 1783) 70 Cotton pygmy goose: Nettapus coromandelianus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) 71 Green pygmy goose: Nettapus pulchellus Gould, 1842: 72 Brazilian teal: Amazonetta brasiliensis (Gmelin, JF, 1789) 73 Ringed teal: Callonetta leucophrys (Vieillot, 1816) 74 Crested duck: Lophonetta specularioides (King, PP, 1828) 75 Bronze ...
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 ...
The beaver is a national symbol of Canada and is featured on the coat of arms of Toronto. The fauna of Toronto include a variety of different species situated within the city limits. Toronto contains a mosaic of ecosystems that includes forests, rivers, streams, and wetlands, which allows it to support a large variety of fauna. [1]
The Rolleiflex features a twin-lens reflex camera that produces ultra-sharp photos, plus a design that collectors adore. Resale prices range from $300 to over $2,600 , depending on the condition. 3.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada is a public aquarium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The aquarium is one of three aquariums owned-and-operated by Ripley Entertainment. It is located in downtown Toronto, just southeast of the CN Tower. The aquarium has 5.7 million litres (1.25 million gallons) of marine and freshwater habitats from across the world.
Sora’s fiction feature debut, “Happyend” had its world premiere at Venice Film Festival in the Horizons section and will go on to play at Toronto, Busan and New York Film Festival. …