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[edit] IdentificationTop of the head black, black eye line, yellow face, pale grey body, light breast, blue bill, brown feet and legs. [edit] Distribution[edit] TaxonomyThe Philippine Duck (Anas luzonica) is a dabbling duck of the genus Anas. [edit] HabitatLakes, reservoirs, marshes, swamps, mangroves, streams, rivers, estuaries, tidal creeks, mudflats, salt pans, small freshwater ponds, brackish fishponds, and the open sea. [edit] BehaviourThey feed by dabbling. Diet includes fish, shells, seed, plants. The breeding season begins in May; a clutch of 8 to 10 eggs is laid, incubation lasts for 26 to 28 days. [edit] External LinksCategories: Anas | Birds
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