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Ring-necked Duck

Aythya Collaris

Photo by mystified45
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Field Notes

Description:

the Sibley Field guide to Birds: Uncommon. Usually in small flocks on wooded freshwater ponds.

Habitat:

Nests in marshes, especially those with wooded edges. Dives in shallow water for plants and seeds.

Notes:

I added a picture of a mottled duck for size comparison.

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PublishedJanuary 13, 2012

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