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    The pintail or northern pintail (Anas acuta) is a duck species with wide geographic distribution that breeds in the northern areas of Europe and across...
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    of northern pintail, the Eaton’s pintail is much smaller (one female Eaton’s pintail weighed 450 g, while the mean mass of female northern pintails is...
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  • Pintail may refer to: Northern pintail (Anas acuta), sometimes called the pintail, the most common pintail species White-cheeked pintail (Anas bahamensis)...
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    yellow-billed pintail (Anas georgica) is a South American dabbling duck of the genus Anas with three described subspecies. The yellow-billed pintail was formally...
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    blue-winged teal, green-winged teal, mallard, mottled duck, northern pintail, northern shoveler, gadwall, and the wood duck. The flyway has an abundance...
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    violet bordered in black and may have a thin white trailing edge. Northern pintail: Iridescent green in male and brown in female, both are white on trailing...
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    black duck, and also with species more distantly related, such as the northern pintail, leading to various hybrids that may be fully fertile. The mallard...
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    significant numbers of gadwall and northern shoveler. Other wild birds include Eurasian bittern, northern pintail, northern lapwing, water rail, ring-necked...
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    Sanctuary is home to migratory birds such as Bar-headed goose, Northern pintail, White Stork, Northern shoveler, Garganey, Blue-winged teal, Osprey and common...
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    Raccoon (redirect from Northern Raccoon)
    lotor), also spelled racoon and sometimes called the common raccoon or northern raccoon to distinguish it from the other species, is a mammal native to...
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    Central America sees them in winter only. The species is a vagrant in northern Canada, Alaska, and South America. It has been spotted as an accidental...
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    (Montin, 1781) - northern Scandinavia to Kola Peninsula (Russia) L. m. nadezdae (Serebrovski, 1926) - southern Siberia and northern Mongolia L. m. nelsoni...
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    Richard E. Bishop 1937 Greater scaup Joseph D. Knap (1875–1962) 1938 Northern pintail Roland H. Clark 1939 Green-winged teal Lynn Bogue Hunt (1878–1960)...
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    Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes the pintails, most teals, and the mallard and its close relatives. It formerly included additional species...
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    hunted in the UK include: Duck, including mallard, tufted duck, teal, northern pintail and common pochard Goose, including greylag goose, Canada goose and...
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    and it is occasionally found during migration across the Atlantic in northern Europe. It has been introduced to France, the United Kingdom, Ireland,...
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    Anas, such as the American and Pacific black ducks, spot-billed duck, northern pintail and common teal) make the classic "quack" sound while males make a...
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    zones, American alligators from the northern end of their range, such as southern Arkansas, Alabama, and northern North Carolina, tend to reach smaller...
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    birds are year-round residents in parts of its southern range, but the northern populations migrate south for the winter. They overwinter in the southern...
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  • Carolina are a major wintering site for waterfowl including ducks like northern pintail and green-wing teal, geese like Canada geese and tundra swans. Forster's...
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    tern, barn owl, common swift, Bohemian waxwing, Eurasian blackcap, northern pintail. In 2019, the European golden plover (Pluvialis apricaria) and roseate...
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    Canada goose Canvasback Gadwall Greater scaup Lesser scaup Mallard Northern pintail Redhead Ross's goose Snow goose Wood duck Big game Bighorn sheep Black...
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    during migration. An expedition to Mt. Everest found skeletons of northern pintail Anas acuta and black-tailed godwit Limosa limosa at 5,000 m (16,000 ft)...
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    to increase as distance from the equator increases, which crosses the northern portion of South America, jaguars are generally smaller north of the Amazon...
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    Afghanistan to Pamir Mountains and western China A. c. kleini (Hartert, 1925) - northern Greece through Bulgaria and north Turkey to the Caucasus A. c. koroviakovi...
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    are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats throughout the Northern Hemisphere and partially in the Southern Hemisphere. The IUCN lists six...
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    ~33,000 BP, two new but closely related lineages repopulated Alaska and northern Canada from Eurasia after the Last Glacial Maximum (>25,000 BP). Brown...
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    whitethroat. The various water birds like ruddy shelduck, garganey, northern pintail, and mallard can be observed on several small water bodies scattered...
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  • gharial have been seen. In lakes, Eurasian spoonbill, brahminy duck, Northern pintail, swan goose, storks, such as painted stork, Asian openbill, lesser...
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    significantly reduced if a colder winter with heavier snow occurs in a particular northern region. The Virginia opossum was not originally native to the West Coast...
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