A Digital Reference Collection for the Wallace Project
Dendrocygna arcuata arcuata(Horsfield, 1824)
Wandering whistling-duck (east indian)
Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Makassar Label transcription: [Collected by A.R. Wallace. 1856 Dendrocyna vagans. Eyton ♂ Makassar 65] [No. Brit. Mus. Reg. 73.5.12.2226 ♂ Dendrocygna arcuata, (Cuv) Loc. Makassar Ex. Coll. A.R. Wallace]
NOTE: Species known to occur in Singapore. Imaged Wallace Specimen from Makassar.