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The adult male has a cinnamon-red head and body with a brown back, a red eye and a dark bill. The adult female has a mottled brown body, a pale brown head, brown eyes and a grey bill and is very similar in appearance to a female blue-winged teal; however, its overall color is richer, the lores, eye line, and eye ring are less distinct.
Cinnamon teal Male Female Spatula cyanoptera (Vieillot, 1816) Four subspecies. Spatula cyanoptera septentrionalium (Oberholser, 1906) ... Blue-winged teal Male Female
The blue-winged teal is primarily found in the northern prairies and parklands. It is the most abundant duck in the mixed-grass prairies of the Dakotas and the prairie provinces of Canada. The blue-winged teal is also found in wetlands of boreal forest associations, shortgrass prairies, tallgrass prairies, and deciduous woodlands. [13]
Spatula discors Linnaeus 1766 (blue-winged teal) LC; Spatula cyanoptera Vieillot 1816 (cinnamon teal) LC. S. c. septentrionalium Snyder & Lumsden 1951 (northern cinnamon teal) S. c. tropica Snyder & Lumsden 1951 (tropical cinnamon teal) †S. c. borreroi Snyder & Lumsden 1951 (Borrero's cinnamon teal) S. c. orinoma (Oberholser 1906) (Andean ...
The speculum feathers are bright blue with white edges. 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]
Blue-winged teal. Blue-winged teal Anas discors; Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera; Redhead, Aythya americana; Ruddy duck, Oxyura jamaicensis; Yellow-billed loon, Gavia adamsii; Pied-billed grebe Podilymbus podiceps; Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis; Western grebe, Aechmophorus occidentalis; Great blue heron, Ardea herodias; Green heron ...
Blue-winged teal, Spatula discors; Cinnamon teal, Spatula cyanoptera; Eurasian wigeon, Mareca penelope (V) American wigeon, Mareca americana; Chiloe wigeon, Mareca sibilatrix (E-SA) White-cheeked pintail, Anas bahamensis (All) Northern pintail, Anas acuta; Yellow-billed pintail, Anas georgica; Green-winged teal, Anas crecca (V) Andean teal ...
Black-winged ground dove, widespread in the Andes. Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae. Pigeons and doves are stout-bodied birds with short necks and short slender bills with a fleshy cere. Twelve species have been recorded in Chile. Rock pigeon, Columba livia (I) Picazuro pigeon, Patagioenas picazuro (V) Spot-winged pigeon, Patagioenas ...