Tag: Crested Duck

Behavioural evidence of the systematic relationships of the Patagonian Crested Duck Lophonetta specularioides specularioides

Crested Duck (Lophonetta specularioides) Science Article 1 abstract Despite recent advances in phylogenetic analysis, relationships among species of dabbling ducks remain uncertain. In particular, the placement of the Crested Duck Lophonetta specularioides remains in question. Although most researchers have placed the Crested Duck within the tribe Anatini, its placement within the tribe varies from study […]