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Websites
Short article about the New Zealand endemic Aythya novaeseelandiae.
http://www.nzbirds.com/Papango.html

Includes photographs and facts about the physical characteristics, wintering territories, and nesting of selected species.
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Ducks of the World  Ducks belong to the sub family Anatinae. Not only is this grouping the largest group of waterfowl it is also the most diverse. The characteristics generally held in common by ducks when compared to geese and swans are the small...
http://www.utm.edu/departments/ed/cece/ducks.shtml

Describes how this duck differs from other species. Includes facts about its breeding and habitat.
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New Zealand Birds redirect  Please update your bookmarks. If you are not redirected after 5 seconds, please click here....
http://nzbirds.com/Whio.html

Articles about waterfowl belonging to this family.
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umic...counts/information/Anatidae.html

Short article about the New Zealand endemic Aythya novaeseelandiae.
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the Black Teal or NZ Scaup, Aythya novaeseelandiae  One of the attractions of a visit to Rotorua from here in Whakatane is to stop by the lakes along the way to observe the bird life, particularly the New Zealand scaup and the more elusive dabchick. There, as one...
http://www.nzbirds.com/birds/papango.html