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    • 2 paradise shelduck/pūtangitangi (Tadorna variegata) ducks.
    Rights: Michael Hamilton, Creative Commons 2.0 Published 20 June 2017 Size: 450 KB Referencing Hub media

    The paradise shelduck/pūtangitangi (Tadorna variegata) is a distinctive, endemic New Zealand duck that has benefited from the increase in habitat due to human settlement.

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      Introducing New Zealand ducks

      New Zealand is home to a wide variety of water fowl. Water fowl is the common name for the Anatidae, the family of birds that includes ducks, geese and swans. Most of the Anatidae in New Zealand ...

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