dabbling duck — any of numerous shallow water ducks, esp. of the genus Anas, that typically feed by upending and dabbling (contrasted with diving duck). * * * Any of about 43 species (tribe Anatini; including 38 species in genus Anas) of ducks found worldwide,… … Universalium
dabbling duck — /ˈdæblɪŋ dʌk/ (say dabling duk) noun any of various ducks of the tribe Anatini, such as teal, widgeon, shovelers, etc., that feed by dabbling on the surface of the water or up ending to reach aquatic vegetation. Compare diving duck …
dabbling duck — noun any of numerous shallow water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling • Syn: ↑dabbler • Ant: ↑diving duck • Hypernyms: ↑duck … Useful english dictionary
List of fictional ducks — Disney cartoon ducksDisney animators have created an entire universe of ducks; most are modeled after the Pekin duck.Residents of Disney s Duckburg and the Donald Duck/Scrooge McDuck universes* Brigitta MacBridge * Bubba the Caveduck * Daisy Duck … Wikipedia
Anatidae — Taxobox name = Ducks, geese and swans image width = 260px image caption = Black bellied Whistling Duck ( Dendrocygna autumnalis ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis = Neognathae superordo =… … Wikipedia
Anatinae — Anatines Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa) Scientific classification … Wikipedia
anseriform — ▪ bird order Introduction any of the 150 species comprising the bird order Anseriformes, which comprises the ducks (duck), geese (goose), and swans (swan) (family Anatidae) and the screamers (the three species of family Anhimidae). Anatidae… … Universalium
Northern Pintail — Male and female (left right) … Wikipedia
Green-winged Teal — male A pair, male in nuptial plumage at rear … Wikipedia
Duck — This article is about the bird. For duck as a food, see Duck (food). For other meanings, see Duck (disambiguation). Duckling redirects here. For other uses, see Duckling (disambiguation). Ducks … Wikipedia