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High-flying snowy egret

High-flying snowy egret

Date: 08/09/2009 Views: 187642

An elegant snowy egret hunts lunch

An elegant snowy egret hunts lunch

Date: 08/09/2009 Views: 172960

Juvenile snowy egret hunting in the mud

Juvenile snowy egret hunting in the mud

Date: 08/26/2006 Views: 176205

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AMERICAN WIGEON

Date: 04/27/2009
Size: 7 items
American Wigeon Drake

American Wigeon Drake

Drake American wigeon, Anas americana, over Pawnee Power Plant Reservoir, Morgan County, Colorado. May, 2007.

Date: 04/20/2008
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Drake wigeon from below

Drake wigeon from below

The bill shape and the twin spiked tail feathers suggest kinship with the northern pintail.

Date: 12/24/2008
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Drake wigeon sailing

Drake wigeon sailing

The American wigeon is certaily one of our prettier duck species.

Date: 02/24/2008
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Handsome pair

Handsome pair

An American wigeon pair in breeding plumage resemble two beautiful jewels.

Date: 02/24/2008
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Hen wigeon

Hen wigeon

Less colorful than the drakes, hen wigeon are still very handsome ducks.

Date: 02/24/2008
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Male wigeon roosting on bare ground Feb. 2008

Male wigeon roosting on bare ground Feb. 2008

Wigeon sometimes feed in grain stubble alongside mallards and pintails.

Date: 01/01/2008
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Skidding on the snow - wigeon pair

Skidding on the snow - wigeon pair

Lacking snow treads or skis, landing on snow can be problemaric for waterfowl. When in trouble, drag your butt!

Date: 12/24/2008
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