Crested Duck
- Score
- 0.6079271
- Family
- Anatidae
- Tail Shape
- rounded
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The crested duck, or *Lophonetta specularioides*, is native to the wetlands of South America and is notable for the distinctive, elongated feathers that form a subtle crest on the back of its head. While not as widely kept as ornamental waterfowl, it remains a favorite among dedicated avian enthusiasts for its unique silhouette and the striking metallic sheen on its broad wings.
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