Black-bellied Whistling Duck

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Black-bellied Whistling Duck

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Note the gray head and the reddish/orangish bill & the red or pinkish legs. At one time it was called the Black-bellied Tree Duck. This Duck is a tree nester as you will see in the photos.

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http://squawcreekfarm.com/main-wf.html

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Photos taken at

Gilbert, Arizona

Latest photos as of 12/10/06

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Below images taken some time in 2005

It's not often you see a duck nesting in a tree.

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