Chestnut Teal

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Anas castanea

Chestnut Teal, a reference photo
Photo: John Cull · CC0 1.0 (licence)

The chestnut teal (Anas castanea) is a dabbling duck found in Australia. It is protected under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Chestnut Teal being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anatidae
Genus
Anas
Species
Anas castanea

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