Blue-billed Duck
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| Conservation status | Near Threatened (Population stable) |
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| Mass | 800 g (Adult) |
| Scientific name | Oxyura australis |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Stiff-tailed duck |
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| ID | 3034546 |
About Blue-billed Duck
The blue-billed duck is a small Australian stiff-tailed duck, with both the male and female growing to a length of 40 cm. The male has a slate-blue bill which changes to bright-blue during the breeding season, hence the duck's common name.