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Blue-winged Teal (pair)

Anas discors

Description:

The adult male has a greyish blue head with a white facial crescent, a light brown body with a white patch near the rear and a black tail. The adult female is mottled brown, and has a whitish area at base of bill. Both sexes have sky-blue wing coverts, a green speculum, and yellow legs.[2][3] They have two molts per year and a third molt in their first year http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue-winged...

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James McNair
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James McNair

Florida, USA

Spotted on Nov 29, 2014
Submitted on Dec 2, 2014

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