Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Ducks, Geese and Swans :: Hawaiian Duck

Hawaiian Duck Anas wyvilliana

Described by: Sclater (1878)
Alternate common name(s): Koloa maoli
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

near Poipu, Kauai Island, Hawaii, USA - Apr 13, 2005 © William Hull  near Poipu, Kauai Island, Hawaii, USA - Apr 13, 2005 © William Hull  near Poipu, Kauai Island, Hawaii, USA - Apr 13, 2005 © William Hull  near Poipu, Kauai Island, Hawaii, USA - Apr 13, 2005 © William Hull  near Poipu, Kauai Island, Hawaii, USA - Apr 13, 2005 © William Hull 
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Range

Hawaiian Is.;
Ex. restricted range;
Kauai in the Hanalei Valley (most easily observed at Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge) and at Alakoko Pond in the Huleia Valley.
Formerly occurred on all main Hawaiian Is.
Reintroduced to Oahu (Kahuku area, Waialua and Pearl Harbor) and Hawaii (Ranch Reservoir along the Keanakolu Road going to the Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge and the Mana Road Pond near Waimea).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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