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White-Headed Duck

Oxyura leucocephala

Photo by KrisWebb
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Field Notes

Notes:

Taken at Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park

Species ID Suggestions

White-headed Duck

Oxyura leucocephala

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Liam
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Comments (3)
Liam
Nevermind, I was looking in the wrong section of the website. Here ya go: http://shwpark.com/58/white-headed-duck.html
Liam
Some have dark bills. Not sure why this species isn't included on the website.
Jellis
For you to ID most of the birds in the park is located at this site. http://shwpark.com/species-map.html
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PublishedOctober 21, 2013

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