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Meller's Duck

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450592940_78884b91f3.jpg?v=0 (131461 bytes) Alternate name
Anas melleri Scientific name 
Anseriformes Order
Anatidae Family   
55-68 cm               Length
Lakes, rivers and marshes. Habitat
5-10 eggs Clutch
Small creatures, seeds and plants. Food
Endemic to Madagascar it has been introduced into Mauritius. Aggressive in defending nesting area. Habits
439 World Number

Endangered      BirdLife Preventing Extinctions

Status

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