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Huala

It is about 78 centimeters long. Its neck and beak are of a reddish-brown shade, the back is black, its legs are while and it features a black lock of hair on the top of its head.

Scientific name
Podiceps major
Family
Podicipedidae
Distribution
From Salada Bay, in the Third Region, to Tierra del Fuego
Habitat
In lower areas and in the coast of rivers, lakes, the sea and marshes.

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