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wildfowl
(redirected from Anatidae)

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wildfowl: see waterfowl waterfowl, common term for members of the order Anseriformes, wild, aquatic, typically freshwater birds including ducks, geese, and screamers. In Great Britain the term is also used to designate species kept for ornamental purposes on private lakes or ponds, while in
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wildfowl
1. any bird that is hunted by man, esp any duck or similar aquatic bird
2. such birds collectively


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We document and discuss the spread of the HPAI H5N1 virus in relation to species-specific flyways of Anatidae species (ducks, geese, and swans) and climate.
Maarten Island (63[degrees]5'-18[degrees]5') on domestic ducks (Family: Anatidae, Anas species), domestic geese (Family: Anatidae, Anser sp.
 
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