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 Blue-billed Duck

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Alternate name
Oxyura australis Scientific name 
Anseriformes Order
Anatidae Family   
40 cm               Length
Freshwater lakes, visit sewage treatment ponds. Habitat
Nests in sedge, rushes and lays 5-6 eggs. Clutch    Eggs
Aquatic plants and invertebrates, Food    Diet
Often in small flocks.    Habits
359 World No
Near Threatened Status

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