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Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster)

Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster)

Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster)



Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster) Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster) Eating Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster) Grooming Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster) Sitting

Class: Aves
Family: Anhingidae
Common Name: Oriental Darter
Genus: Anhinga
Species Name: melanogaster

About The Oriental Darter

Anhinga melanogaster (also known as Oriental darters or snake-birds) is native to the Indian subcontinent. Anhinga melanogaster can be found as far west as Pakistan and as far north as the Indian-Nepalese border. Indian darters typically live in India, Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and also in the island countries of the Philippines, and Indonesia.

Biogeographic Regions: oriental (Native )



Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of Michigan and its licensors
Bibliographic Citation: Ning, J. 2013. "Anhinga melanogaster" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 27, 2013 at Citation Link

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