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Harlequin Duck

Histrionicus histrionicus

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Description:

The Harlequin Duck is by far one of the coolest animals you will ever see. Such a gorgeous bird with its navy blue color, white streaks on its head with a biff color found throughout the body. Females are a drab brown color with to white patches by eye.

Habitat:

Rocky shores along the Pacific Northwest.

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Birds of the World
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Global Flight
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The Pacific Northwest Bioregion
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedMarch 31, 2014

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