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Long-tailed Duck

Clangula Hyemalis

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Description:

This bird was swimming with the eiders in the Central Park Zoo.

Species ID Suggestions

Long-tailed Duck

Clangula hyemalis

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DanielePralong
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Comments (6)
DanielePralong
Thanks Liam, and you're welcome RiverValleyRunner. Central Park Zoo seems to have a very nice collection of exotic ducks!
Liam
+1 for your suggestion, Daniele. :)
DanielePralong
Long-tailed Duck I think, in winter plumage... a beauty in any case!
HemaShah
Liam might be able to help. He has helped me out with many hybrids too.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2012

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