The following wildfowl, amongst others, can be found in the Andean Flamingo Zone at WWT Slimbridge, click image for information: - |
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Andean Flamingo |
The Andean Flamingo is closely related to the James's Flamingo and is one of the rarest Flamingos in the World. |
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Black-Headed Duck |
The Black-Headed duck is related to the stiff tail duck, though it lacks the stiff tail and swollen bill and is the only member of the Heteronetta genus from South America. |
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Blue-Winged Goose |
The Blue Winged Goose is endemic to Ethiopia and is the only member of the Cyanochen genus. |
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James's Flamingo |
The James's Flamingo is also known as the Puna Flamingo. It populates the altitudes of the Andean plateaus of Peru, Chile, Bolivia and Argentina. |
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Rosybill |
The Rosybill, also known as the Rosybill Pochard, is from South America, and although classed as a diving duck the Rosybill is often seen feeding by dabbling or Grazing. |
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South Georgian Pintail |
The South Georgian Pintail, also known as the South Georgian Teal, is a dabbling duck. |
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