Knob-billed Duck
Sarkidiornis melanotos
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The knob-billed duck is widespread in wetlands throughout Tanzania. The female with ducklings was seen in Tarangire. The 7th row flight photo (Arusha) is courtesy of Amos Pampy Hardecker. The other photos were taken in Oldonyo Sambu, Mkiungunero, Yaida Valley, Tarangire, Chobe NP-Botswana and at Nanja Dam. Click the photo above to see 24 enlargements including immatures and juveniles.
  

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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-25 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Per Holmen, Stuart Webb, Paul Oliver, David Bygott
Amos Pampy Hardecker

Last Update this page: 4-19-25