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Deutsch: Beschreibung: Die Witwenpfeifgans (Dendrocygna viduata) ist eine Vogelart aus der Unterfamilie der Pfeifgänse. Sie ist beheimatet im tropischen Südamerika sowie im südlich der Sahara gelegenen Afrika und kommt auch auf Madagaskar vor. Die in Trupps lebende und vorwiegend nachtaktive Gans bewohnt nahrungsreiche Binnengewässer.
English: An adult White-faced Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna viduata) at Hellabrunn Zoo, Munich, Germany.
Français : Un dendrocygne veuf. Le dendrocygne veuf (Dendrocygna viduata) est un membre de la famille des Anatidés. C'est l'espèce de dendrocygne la plus connue et la plus souvent élevée en captivité. L'espèce est largement répandue en Afrique et en Amérique du Sud. En Afrique on la rencontre partout au sud du Sahara y compris à Madagascar, elle évite cependant la corne de l'Afrique. En Amérique du Sud on la rencontre du Costa Rica jusqu'au nord de l'Argentine. Le dendrocygne veuf fréquente tous les types de points d'eau que ce soit les lacs et rivières, les prairies inondées ou les réservoirs.
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current16:54, 26 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 16:54, 26 June 20072,592 × 3,888 (4.27 MB)Makro Freak (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|'''Description:''' The White-faced Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna viduata) is natural to the Americas and Africa. In the New World the northern limits of its distribution reaches Costa Rica, perhaps Nicaragua. Continues south
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