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  1. Whistling duck - Wikipedia

    Whistling ducks are found in the tropics and subtropics. As their name implies, they have distinctive whistling calls. [citation needed] The whistling ducks have long legs and necks, and …

  2. Black-bellied Whistling-Duck - All About Birds

    The Black-bellied Whistling-Duck is a boisterous duck with a brilliant pink bill and an unusual, long-legged silhouette. In places like Texas and Louisiana, watch for noisy flocks of these …

  3. Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | Audubon Field Guide

    The Black-bellied Whistling-Duck often rests on low snags above water, and may perch high in dead trees. In North America found mostly near Mexican border, but has increased in numbers …

  4. Black-bellied Whistling Duck - Facts, Habitat, Lifespan, Pictures

    Learn all about Black-bellied Whistling Ducks – do they mate for life, what they eat, where they nest, do they migrate, are they endangered, and much more.

  5. Whistling duck | Flock Behavior, Migration & Diet | Britannica

    Whistling duck, (genus Dendrocygna), any of eight species of long-legged and long-necked ducks that utter sibilant cries and may make whirring wing sounds in flight; these distinctive ducks …

  6. Whistling Ducks (Dendrocygninae) Information | Earth Life

    Sep 24, 2025 · Many waterfowl and birdwatching lovers are fascinated by a group of peculiar ducks that seem to whine instead of quack. The whistling Ducks are elegant, long-legged birds …

  7. Whistling Ducks

    Apr 4, 2006 · There are eight species of whistling ducks in the world, but only two-the black-bellied and fulvous whistling ducks-occur in the United States. Scientists consider whistling …

  8. Black-bellied whistling duck - Smithsonian's National Zoo

    One of only two types of whistling duck found in the Americas, members of this species are becoming more common in the southern United States, where they fly each year to breed. …

  9. What Is a Whistling Duck? Features, Behavior & Habitat

    Aug 26, 2025 · Whistling ducks are a distinctive group of waterfowl known for their unique vocalizations and goose-like appearance. Unlike most ducks, these birds possess long legs …

  10. Black-bellied Whistling-Duck - eBird

    Gangly duck with long neck and legs. Unmistakable adult has chestnut-and-black body with electric pink legs and bill. Look for the bold white wing stripe, especially visible in flight. …