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American Wigeon (Female)

Anas americana

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

The female has a brown body with an all gray head, but the bill is still the same as the males; all blue with a black tip.

Habitat:

They prefer open wetlands in North and Central America.

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American Wigeon

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