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Green-winged Teal

Anas carolinensis

Photo by AshleyT
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Description:

Males have a light gray body with a white rump. The neck and head are cinnamon colored, and there is an iridescent green eye patch that extends to the back of the head.

Habitat:

Found throughout most of North America depending on the time of year, they inhabit woodland ponds.

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Green-winged Teal

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