Lesser Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna javanica
Least ConcernThe Lesser Whistling-Duck is a duck, goose, swan, or close waterfowl relative of Wallacea, Sundaland, and nearby Indonesian islands. It feeds on aquatic plants, seeds, invertebrates, or small animals in lakes, marshes, rivers, floodplains, and coastal waters, and many populations gather or migrate seasonally in large flocks.
- Family
- Anatidae
- Group
- Waterfowl
- Range
- Lesser Whistling-Duck Range — Resident or seasonal range in Wallacea, Sundaland, and nearby Indonesian islands
- Population
- ≈ 2M–20M