black bellied whistling duck: Black Bellied Whistling Ducks- A Family Portrait! - 09/11/12 09:31 PM
Black Bellied Whistling Ducks- A Family PortraitOne of my favorite birds at Green Cay Wetlands in Boynton Beach is the Black Bellied Whistling Duck.   I’d never heard of them until my husband spotted them a few years ago while we were on one of our walks.  
They cannot be missed as they fly overhead with their beautiful whistling sound.   When you see them standing watch over their little babies they appear stately, just like a very proud parent.  
What I find amazing about the black bellied whistling duck is the change in their appearance as they mature....from little spotted … (17 comments)

black bellied whistling duck: Green Cay Wetlands in Boynton Beach-Another One of My Friends! - 07/26/11 11:36 PM
Green Cay Wetlands in Boynton Beach- Meet Another One of My Friends!


Meet the Black Bellied Whistling Duck!  ... I first met this beautiful duck when we moved back to Florida.  But now I don't have to see them to know they're around...... there's no mistaking their distinctive whistling sound as they fly over Green Cay.   
While found year-round in parts of southeast Texas, we've been fortunate enough to see increasing numbers of them here in South Florida, and in particular Green Cay in Boynton Beach.  You have only to luck up and see the white undermarkings of … (26 comments)

 


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