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Journal of African Ornithology
Volume 49, 1978 - Issue 1
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SOME ASPECTS OF THE BEHAVIOUR OF WHISTLING DUCKS IN SOUTH AFRICA

Pages 31-39 | Received 01 Apr 1977, Published online: 11 Oct 2010
 

Summary

Clark, A. 1978. Some aspects of the behaviour of whistling ducks in South Africa. Ostrich 49:31-39.

The behaviour of the Whitefaced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata and the Fulvous Whistling Duck D. bicolor wasstudied between 1971 and 1974 on the Witwatersrand, Transvaal. The paper describes and compares behaviour associated with feeding, voice, flight, agonistic situations and copulation in the two species.

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