Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The green-winged teal (Anas carolinensis) or American teal is a common and widespread duck that breeds in the northern areas of North America except on the Aleutian Islands. It was considered conspecific with the Eurasian teal ( A. crecca ) for some time, but the two have since been split into separate species.
The Eurasian teal (Anas crecca), common teal, or Eurasian green-winged teal is a common and widespread duck that breeds in temperate Eurosiberia and migrates south in winter. [2] The Eurasian teal is often called simply the teal due to being the only one of these small dabbling ducks in much of its range. [ 3 ]
Wood duck, Aix sponsa (O) Blue-winged teal, Spatula discors (NC) Cinnamon teal, Spatula cyanoptera; Northern shoveler, Spatula clypeata (NC) American wigeon, Mareca americana (O) Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos; Northern pintail, Anas acuta (U) Green-winged teal, Anas crecca; Ring-necked duck, Aythya collaris (NC) Harlequin duck, Histrionicus ...
Green-winged teal, Anas crecca; Canvasback, Aythya valisineria (U) Redhead, Aythya americana (U) Ring-necked duck, Aythya collaris; Greater scaup, Aythya marila (NC) Lesser scaup, Aythya affinis (U) Harlequin duck, Histrionicus histrionicus (U) Bufflehead, Bucephala albeola; Common goldeneye, Bucephala clangula; Barrow's goldeneye, Bucephala ...
Wood duck, Aix sponsa; Blue-winged teal, Spatula discors (Unc) Northern shoveler, Spatula clypeata (NC) Gadwall, Mareca strepera (Unk) Eurasian wigeon, Mareca penelope (Unk) American wigeon, Mareca americana (U) Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos; American black duck, Anas rubripes; Northern pintail, Anas acuta (R) Green-winged teal, Anas crecca
The mountain bluebird is the state bird of Idaho. This list of birds of Idaho includes species documented in the U.S. state of Idaho and accepted by the Idaho Bird Records Committee (IBRC). As of January 2022, there were 433 species on the official list. One additional species is considered hypothetical. Of the 433, 180 are review species in part or all of the state.(see note) [notes 1] Eight ...
The family Anatidae includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl, such as geese and swans. These birds are adapted to an aquatic existence with webbed feet, bills which are flattened to a greater or lesser extent, and feathers that are excellent at shedding water due to special oils. Thirty-four species have been recorded in Yellowstone.
The speculum is a patch, often distinctly coloured, on the secondary wing feathers, or remiges, of some birds. Examples of the colour(s) of the speculum in a number of ducks are: Common teal and green-winged teal: Iridescent green edged with buff. [1] Blue-winged teal: Iridescent green. [2] The species' common name comes from the sky-blue wing ...