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Tadorninae

Tadorninae logo #10101) Bird subfamily
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Tadorninae

Tadorninae logo #21000 The Tadorninae is the shelduck-sheldgoose subfamily of the Anatidae, the biological family that includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl such as the geese and swans. This group is largely tropical or Southern Hemisphere in distribution, with only two species, the common shelduck and the ruddy shelduck breeding in northern temperate regions,...
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Tadorninae

Tadorninae logo #21003(from the article `anseriform`) ...molt. Vegetarian. Wings usually moderately long, pointed; tail short. All species swim capably, many primarily aquatic. Simple trachea and syrinx. ... any of the larger members of the duck tribe Tadornini, family Anatidae (order Anseriformes). The smaller members of the tribe are called shelducks. ......
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