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Magellanic Flightless Steamerduck

  • The heaviest duck at up to 14 pounds
  • 3 of the 4 Steamerduck species are flightless
  • Named for steaming over the water with reduced wings- reminiscent of 19th-century side-wheel steamboats
  • Exceedingly aggressive- have killed swans in waterfowl collections 

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