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Spatula discors
The blue-winged teal is a small dabbling duck with a chalky-blue patch on its forewing. It has a rounded head with a slightly large, black bill. The male has a blue-gray head with a bold white crescent on its face. It black speckles cover its gray breast and tan sides, and white patches appear on the sides of its rump.
Small Marsh Pond
After the mallard, the blue-winged teal is the second most abundant duck in North America.
Spotted on Apr 8, 2023
Submitted on Apr 13, 2023
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