
	Where results make sense

Topic: Laysan Duck

Related Topics

Laysan Finch

Magdalena Tinamou

Raso Skylark

Chatham Albatross

Extinct birds

Grebe

Tinamou

Endangered species

Drepanididae

Albatross

Hawaii

Scientific classification

Insect

The Apartment

Endangered species

In the News (Mon 21 Dec 09)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	Laysan Duck -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Laysan Duck -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		The Laysan Duck, Anas laysanensis, is a (Any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling) dabbling duck which is endemic to (additional info and facts about Laysan Island) Laysan Island, (A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands) Hawaii.
		These (Small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs) ducks are related to the (Wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed) Mallard, and have sometimes been considered to be an island race of that species.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/la/laysan_duck.htm (331 words)

	Encyclopedia: Endangered species
		Binomial name Anas laysanensis Rothschild, 1892 The Laysan Duck, Anas laysanensis, is a dabbling duck which is endemic to Laysan Island, Hawaii.
		Binomial name Oxyura leucocephala (Scopoli, 1769) The White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala) is a small stiff-tailed duck.
		Binomial name Pseudibis davisoni Hume, 1875 The White-shouldered Ibis (Pseudibis davisoni) is a species of wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Endangered-species (5371 words)

	Articles - Midway Atoll (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Birds native to other NWHI islands, such as the Laysan Rail and Laysan Finch, were released at Midway.
		The FWS has recently continued this trend by introducing the Laysan duck to the island, while, at the same time, extending efforts to exterminate other introduced species.
		The atoll has some 32 kilometers of roads, 7.8 kilometers of pipelines, one port (on Sand Island, which is closed to public use), and two runways (both paved, around 2000 meters long).
	www.ezorange.com /articles/Midway_Atoll (1358 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)