Individualism shines, in large flock of Plumed whistling-ducks (Dendrocygna eytoni), beside an outback dam in the Cape York region of Queensland.


The plumed whistling duck (Dendrocygna eytoni), also called the grass whistling duck, is a whistling duck that breeds in Australia. It is a predominantly brown-coloured duck with a long neck and characteristic plumes arising from its flanks. The sexes are similar in appearance.


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Location: Cape York, Queensland, Australia
Photo credit: © Photography By Marco / Alamy / Afripics
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