Waterfowl
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Short-tailed Shearwater
Short-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus tenuirostris) The Short-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus tenuirostris, Yolla, or Moonbird, commonly known as the muttonbird in Australia, is…
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Whooper Swan Fact Sheet
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Swans (genus Cygnus)
Swans (genus Cygnus) belong to the Anatidae family, which also includes geese and ducks. There are six to seven species…
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Gerald Friesen: Crakes, Lapwings, Storks, Cormorants, Plovers, Herons, Egrets and Terns
Photographer and Avianweb Contributor Gerald’s Cormorants, Plover, Heron and Egret images are published on these pages: Crakes Black Crakes…
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Ed Szupel: Herons / Shags & Cormorants
Ed Szupel: Herons / Shags & Cormorants Ed’s images are published on these pages: Main Photo Page Heron /…
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Storks
Storks are large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds with long stout bills, belonging to the family Ciconiidae. Most storks eat frogs,…
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Hamerkop
The Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta), also known as Hammerkop,Hammerkopf, Hammerhead, Hammerhead Stork, Umbrette, Umber Bird, Tufted Umber, or Anvilhead, is a…
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Backyard Chicken & Duck Care
If you are looking for information about Backyard Chicken and Duck Care, like how to set them up and care…
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Geese
Geese True Geese are medium to large water birds with a nearly global distribution. However, the highest concentration is found in…
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Herons
The herons are large wading birds in the Ardeidae family. Some species are referred to as egrets or bitterns. Heron…
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