Birds of Guyana

    ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans)  
Genus: Anas (1 species, 31 worldwide)

Anas is a genus of typical 'dabbling ducks' that stay on the surface and feed mostly on plant matter that can be reached without diving.


White-cheeked Pintail
White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis rubrirostris)
Mejía, Peru  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.



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