| Item Call Number |
PA00075 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
PA00075 |
| Photo Id |
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| Title |
- Title - Indian Pygmy Goose
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| Notes |
- Notes - Scientific name: Nettapus coromandelianus coromandelianus Family: Anatidae Other common names: White Pygmy goose, White quilled Pygmy goose/Dwarf goose, Pygmy Goose, Cotton Teal Conservation status: LC (Least Concern) Also known as the cotton teal, this bird is a small species of the perching duck. Remarkable for its short bill and legs. Male in breeding plumage: White with black cap, metallic green mantle and thin collar. Tail and wings gray, white, and black; sides finely streaked with black. Female, male out of season, immature: Bronze gray above. White washed with brownish gray below. Face and eyebrows white.
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| Media Format |
- Media format - With prints
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| Collection |
- Collection - Filipinas Heritage Library
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| Source |
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| Image Type |
- Image Type - Reproduction: Pencil Sketch
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| Original Caption |
- Original Caption - Indian Pygmy Goose or Cotton teal
(Nettapus c. coromandelianus)
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| Date |
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| Subject |
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| Keywords |
- Keyword - fauna
- Keyword - neattapus coromandelianus coromandelianus
- Keyword - animals
- Keyword - birds
- Keyword - delacour
- Keyword - mayr
- Keyword - family anatidae
- Keyword - perching duck
- Keyword - indian pygmy goose
- Keyword - cotton teal
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