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Andean Teal

Anas andium

Photo by RaulGil
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Description:

38-40 cm, a small brownish duck with speckles. Bill blue gray, darker above. Head and neck light grayish buff finely speckled black; other wise dark brown above with paler endings, wing speculum green bordered buffy white behind, underparts buffy white (Hilty & Brown, 1986)

Habitat:

Paramo, Central andes Colombia

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PublishedDecember 31, 2011

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