drake in breeding plumage (California, USA; 2007-03-17)
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American Wigeon
Anas americana
Native Range: North America
Notes:
formerly called "baldpate duck" because of the drake's white crown; a dabbling duck that also frequently forages on land.
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hen (California, USA; 2006-11-04)
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pair (California, USA; 2007-03-17) |
side view of pair in flight (California, USA; 2006-11-04)
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ventral view of pair in flight (California, USA; 2006-11-12)
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pair (California, USA; 2007-03-17)
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hen (California, USA; 2006-11-12)
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drake in breeding plumage (California, USA; 2006-11-12) |
drake inbreeding plumage (California, USA; 2006-11-12) |
hen (California, USA; 2006-11-12) |
 flock mixed with American Coots (California, USA; 2010-12-21)
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 pair drinking (California, USA; 2006-11-12) |
 note pointy tip of tail, breeding drake (California, USA; 2006-11-12) |
 drake with a drake Eurasian Wigeon (California, USA; 2010-12-21) |
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