| Philippine duck | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Genus: | Anas |
| Species: | A. luzonica
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| Binomial name | |
| Anas luzonica Fraser, 1839
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The Philippine duck (Anas luzonica) is a large dabbling duck of the genus Anas. Its native name is papan. It is the only endemic duck in the Philippines. It is threatened by hunting and habitat loss.
It eats shrimp, fish, insects, and vegetation, and it frequents all types of wetlands.[2]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Anas luzonica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22680214A92849560. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680214A92849560.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ "Anas luzonica: BirdLife International". 2016-10-01. doi:10.2305/iucn.uk.2016-3.rlts.t22680214a92849560.en.
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