Australian Wood Duck

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Chenonetta jubata

Australian Wood Duck, a reference photo
Photo: John Cull · CC0 1.0 (licence)

The Australian wood duck, maned duck, or maned goose (Chenonetta jubata) is a dabbling duck found throughout much of Australia. It is the only living species in the genus Chenonetta.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Australian Wood Duck 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.

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anatidae
Species
Chenonetta jubata

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