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Blue-winged Teal

Anas discors

Photo by TamLar
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Field Notes

Description:

The male has a blue gray head with a white crescent, black bill, brown body with darker speckles, and black tail with the white rump. The female has a mottled brown body overall.

Habitat:

Lakes, ponds, marshes and other wetlands

Reference Links:

Blue-winged Teal

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PublishedApril 29, 2014

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