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Anas americana
Brown duck with a black tip on its silver beak. The males have green across the eye and white stripe from edge of beak, up over head and down the neck. This series shows both males and females.
Small pond in Ramona amongst Mallards and American Coot.
Spotted on Jan 21, 2012
Submitted on Jan 21, 2012
11 Comments
Hi Wesley, I look forward to seeing pics of your pair! Thanks Emma :)
cute birds!
Looks just like a European widgeon. I have a breeder pair of both species.
Thank you Emma :)
pretty!
Thank you ebsharrett1950.
A very beautiful series. Well done.
Jonathan, I had no idea they had that range. Very cool! Thanks for the compliment :)
Thank you Nopayahnah! I was debating between the two. You tipped my decision to the pair. I'll swap them now :)
I am in Tortuguro Costa Rica at this moment, and we saw 4 of them here a nice bird, a Great picture.
especially like the second photo!