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Ring-necked duck

Aythya collaris

Description:

An adult male with a black head, neck and back. A white breast, yellow eyes and a grey bill that has two white rings. This is a small to medium size diving duck.

Habitat:

Spotted in a slough at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge.

Notes:

Their breeding habitat is wooded lakes or ponds in the northern United States and Canada. The main breeding area is Northwest boreal forest territories.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Washington, USA

Spotted on Feb 21, 2018
Submitted on Feb 23, 2018

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