CRESTED DUCK: Lophonetta specularioides
Inhabits lakes and rivers and Patagonian Andean and coastal seawater. Distrustful. Presents a small nuchal crest. Green wing mirror reflections purple, black and white stripe belt. The tail is sharp, diamond shaped.
CRESTED DUCK: Lophonetta specularioides specularioides It inhabits rivers and mountain lakes. In Patagonia, reaches the Atlantic coast. Characteristic red eyes. Images taken on the coast patagonica Sounds
CRESTED DUCK: Lophonetta specularioides alticola Inhabits aquatic environments above 2000 m Mendoza from Jujuy. Similar to its southern congener. Something bigger, with iris orange or yellow-orange.
Photographs taken in Antofagasta de la Sierra, Catamarca province.