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Gadwall

Anas strepera

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Field Notes

Description:

Gray bird with brown on head and wings. Second image shows the Gadwall with a Green-winged Teal.

Habitat:

Lake Hodges

Reference Links:

Gadwall, Anas strepera

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Comments (7)
HemaShah
The male definitely is different though.
CindyBinghamKeiser
They are very similar! I didn't know what this duck was until I looked it up.
HemaShah
I thought that I saw Gadwall on two occasions. But the similarity between Mallard and Gadwall is so similar.

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PublishedJanuary 18, 2012

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