Definitionn. freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals
Last update: October 12, 2015
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On some parts of the coast of Norfolk I found that they are included with the Wigeon under the common name of 'Smee-Duck'. [Please select]
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The name Wigeon, or Widgeon, sometimes applied to this Duck, properly belongs to another of the fresh-water Ducks which is not found in Australia. [Please select]
Amongst them we may specially call attention to the Black-necked Swan (_Cygnus nigricollis_), the Chiloe Wigeon (_Mareca sibilatrix_), and the Rosy-billed Duck (_Metopiana peposaca_) as highly characteristic and ornamental species. [Please select]
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Mallards, pintails, and wigeon form loose groups; teal and shovelers flash by in small, compact bunches; at a distance, canvasbacks shift from waving lines to temporary V's.' [Please select]
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