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Cinnamon Teal

Anas cyanoptera

Description:

Red duck with brown wing feathers, red eyes and dark bill.

Habitat:

Shy bird at Sandy Lake at Kit Carson park

Notes:

"Their breeding habitat is marshes and ponds in western United States and extreme southwestern Canada, and are rare visitors to the east coast of the United States. Cinnamon Teal generally select new mates each year. They are migratory and most winter in northern South America and the Caribbean..." - Wikipedia

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Escondido, California, USA

Spotted on Feb 3, 2012
Submitted on Feb 3, 2012

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