Black-Bellied Whistling Duck Hunting

The Black-Bellied Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) is a distinctive waterfowl known for its dark brown body, black belly, and bright orange bill. It measures about 18 to 22 inches (46 to 56 cm) long. This duck is found in wetlands from the southern United States to Central and South America, often nesting in tall grasses or tree cavities. They are mainly herbivorous, feeding on seeds and aquatic plants, and are known for their loud whistling calls and strong flying ability.