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Green - winged Teal

Anas carolinensis

Photo by RickLampman
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Field Notes

Description:

This is the first Green -winged Teal ~ Drake ~ I have seen in Battle Creek, Michigan , this year .

Habitat:

Small ponds , Lakes , Rivers, & Streams

Notes:

This Drake Green -winged teal was seen on a small pond .

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Comments (2)
RickLampman
Stephanie R. I believe this Duck has been around people before , He was very approachable . He was the only Teal at a pond I visit on a regular basis that is normally filled with Mallards & Canada Geese .. Thank you for the Nice comment . :)
Stephanie R.
What a beautiful photo Rick! I am amazed that you were able to get so close to him.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2016

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