Wandering Nature

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Series: common birds of Chiloé, pt 9

Part 9: Yellow-billed pintail. A widespread South American dabbling duck. Dabbling ducks feed at the surface rather than diving down.

Spanish name: Pato jergón grande. Scientific name: Anas georgica.

Photos in the series are my own, taken in Jan-Feb 2011 in Chiloé, Chile.