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American Black Duck

Anas rubripes

Photo by p.young713
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29.6516, -82.3248

Field Notes

Habitat:

Fresh water

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Comments (6)
HemaShah
great pic! BTW , if you would like to know the outcome of the mysterious setting,check this out http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6302833
p.young713
Thank you, I was not sure what species they were!
MitchRay
Huh, about equal distance from both coasts. Without a trace of white on the wings I'm tempted to go Black Ducks. Either way, very cool waterfowl
MitchRay
Mottled Ducks, or possibly Black Ducks. Where were these taken?

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