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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

African Pygmy Goose

Nettapus auritus

African Pygmy Goose belongs to Anatidae, within the order Anseriformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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African Pygmy Goose · Nettapus auritus
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Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Nettapus auritus
Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anatidae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Wetland
Reported mass
266 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

非洲:撒哈拉以南

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Asrat Ayalew Gella · Reference record ↗

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