Where does the West Indian Whistling-Duck live?
Dendrocygna arborea has 16,249 records in 28 countries and territories, from 1864 to 2026. Most records come from Cayman Islands.
- 16,249 records
- 28 places
- 78 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesAnseriformesAnatidaeDendrocygna
When it is recorded
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Peak month: March. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cayman Islands | 4,960 | |
| Puerto Rico | 3,415 | |
| Dominican Republic | 2,874 | |
| Cuba | 2,505 | |
| Jamaica | 867 | |
| Bahamas | 671 | |
| Antigua & Barbuda | 542 | |
| Haiti | 113 | |
| Bermuda | 83 | |
| Barbados | 73 | |
| Guadeloupe | 50 | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 29 | |
| United States | 26 | |
| United Kingdom | 11 | |
| St Kitts & Nevis | 6 | |
| Martinique | 4 | |
| Saint Barthélemy | 3 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | |
| Colombia | 2 | |
| France | 2 | |
| Montserrat | 2 | |
| Sweden | 2 | |
| US Virgin Islands | 2 | |
| Argentina | 1 | |
| Belgium | 1 | |
| Nigeria | 1 | |
| Philippines | 1 | |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 |
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.