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Long-tailed Duck

Clangula Hyemalis

Description:

This bird was swimming with the eiders in the Central Park Zoo.

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Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis Long-tailed Duck


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6 Comments

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 12 years ago

Thanks Liam, and you're welcome RiverValleyRunner. Central Park Zoo seems to have a very nice collection of exotic ducks!

RiverValleyRunner
RiverValleyRunner 12 years ago

A long-tailed duck it is! Thanks for all the help =D

Liam
Liam 12 years ago

+1 for your suggestion, Daniele. :)

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 12 years ago

Long-tailed Duck I think, in winter plumage... a beauty in any case!

RiverValleyRunner
RiverValleyRunner 12 years ago

I bet he can! I cannot believe how much he knows about birds!

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

Liam might be able to help. He has helped me out with many hybrids too.

RiverValleyRunner
Spotted by
RiverValleyRunner

New York City, New York, USA

Spotted on Jan 24, 2012
Submitted on Jan 25, 2012

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