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Crested duck

Birds
The crested duck or South American crested duck is a species of duck native to South America, belonging to the monotypic genus Lophonetta. It is sometimes included in Anas, but it belongs to a South American clade that diverged early in dabbling... Wikipedia
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Scientific name: Lophonetta specularioides
Class: Aves
Genus: Lophonetta; Riley, 1914
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Anatidae
Kingdom: Animalia