• Perching duck (redirect from Cairinini)
    perch high in trees. Until the late 20th century, perching ducks meant Cairinini, a tribe of ducks in the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae, grouped...
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    somewhat reminiscent of geese and swans, shelducks, and the Cairinini or "perching ducks". The Cairinini or "perching ducks" are now known to be a paraphyletic...
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    Tadornini Mergini Cairinini Callonettini...
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    shelducks in the tribe Tadorini. The perching ducks make up in the tribe Cairinini in the subfamily Anserinae in some classifications, while that tribe is...
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    2013. Johnsgard, P.A., (1965). Handbook of Waterfowl Behavior: Tribe Cairinini (Perching Ducks). University of Nebraska, Lincoln (US).[3] Black, R. (2011)...
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  • (Eurasian goosander) M. m. orientalis Gould 1845 (Oriental goosander) Tribe Cairinini von Boetticher 1936-38 Cairina Fleming 1822 Cairina moschata (Linnaeus...
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  • the ability to perch despite having only a vestigial hallux (see also Cairinini). The Anseriformes also contain the gigantic flightless mihirungs (Dromornithidae)...
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