Dendrocygna bicolor Vieillot 1816 (Fulvous whistling-duck)

Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae

Alternative combination: Anas bicolor

Belongs to Dendrocygna according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014 and Steadman et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Dendrocygna arborea, Dendrocygna arcuata, Dendrocygna autumnalis, Dendrocygna eversa, Dendrocygna eytoni, Dendrocygna guttata, Dendrocygna javanica, Dendrocygna viduata

Ecology: volant herbivore

Distribution: found only at Mene de Inciarte Tar Seep (Quaternary of Venezuela)

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