Maned Duck (Chenonetta jubata)

Maned Duck (Chenonetta jubata) - Male

Maned Duck (Chenonetta jubata) - Female

About Maned Duck (Chenonetta jubata)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks

The Australian wood duck, maned duck or maned goose is a dabbling duck found throughout much of Australia. It is the only living species in the genus Chenonetta. Traditionally placed in the subfamily Anatinae, it might belong to the subfamily Tadorninae (shelducks); the ringed teal may be its closest living relative.

Source: Wikipedia