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The '''Flying Steamer Duck''' (''Tachyeres patachonicus'') is a [[steamer duck]]. It is the most widespread steamer duck, resident in southern [[Chile]] and [[Argentina]], [[Tierra del Fuego]] and the [[Falkland Islands]]. Its plumage is very similar to the other three steamer ducks. It is the only steamer duck which can fly, and the only one to occur on inland fresh waters.
The '''flying steamer duck''' (''Tachyeres patachonicus'') is a [[steamer duck]]. It is the most widespread steamer duck, resident in southern [[Chile]] and [[Argentina]], [[Tierra del Fuego]] and the [[Falkland Islands]]. Its plumage is very similar to the other three steamer ducks. It is the only steamer duck which can fly, and the only one to occur on inland fresh waters.


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Revision as of 11:14, 19 May 2014

Flying steamer duck
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T. patachonicus
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Tachyeres patachonicus
(King, 1831)

The flying steamer duck (Tachyeres patachonicus) is a steamer duck. It is the most widespread steamer duck, resident in southern Chile and Argentina, Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands. Its plumage is very similar to the other three steamer ducks. It is the only steamer duck which can fly, and the only one to occur on inland fresh waters.

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