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Blue-winged Teal

Anas discors

Description:

Small dabbling duck, purple-gray head, distinct white crescent on face. Upperparts are scaled buff, dark brown; underparts are pale brown with numerous dark spots. Wings have green speculum, pale blue shoulder patch visible in flight. Fast direct flight with steady wing beats.

Habitat:

Containment Pond


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2 Comments

Birding For Fun
Birding For Fun a year ago

Nice spot Liam. These are such awesome birds.

MaryEvans2
MaryEvans2 a year ago

Stunning spot and good information.

Augusta, Georgia, USA

Lat: 33.40, Long: -81.97

Spotted on Apr 7, 2012
Submitted on Apr 20, 2012

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