Lesser Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna javanica), also called Lesser Whistling Teal, is a local breeding summer visitor. This bird is found in small flocks in the wetlands of India.

Size: 40 cm

Identification: Sexes alike. A smallish pale brown duck, maroon chestnut color on upper parts. Chestnut upper tail coverts.

Food: Shoots, grain, small fish

Hindi Name: Seelkahi, Seelhi