- Northern Pintail Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of . . .
Northern Pintails are elegant, long-necked ducks with a slender profile The tail is long and pointed, but it is much longer and more prominent on breeding males than on females and nonbreeding males In flight, the wings are long and narrow Larger than a Green-winged Teal, smaller than a Mallard
- Northern pintail - Wikipedia
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 the Palearctic and North America It is migratory and winters south of its breeding range as far as the equator
- Northern Pintail | Audubon Field Guide
Widespread across North America, Europe, and Asia, the Northern Pintail is probably one of the most numerous duck species in the world (although outnumbered by the omnipresent Mallard) Slim and long-necked, it has an elegant appearance both on the water and in flight
- Northern Pintail - eBird
Elegant, slender duck with long neck and tail Males have a chocolate brown head with a white slash coming up the neck, white breast, and mostly gray body Females are patterned light brown Forages in wetlands and in fields on agricultural waste grains Learn more about Northern Pintail from…
- Northern Pintail (NOPI) | Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative
The Northern Pintail is a regular sized waterfowl, named because of the distinctive point of their tails which is especially prominent on the males Adult males have a deep chestnut brown head, a cream throat, neck, and chest, with the back, sides of body, and wings a warm light gray
- Pintail | Habitat Facts | Britannica
Pintail, any of four species of sleek, long-tailed, long-necked dabbling ducks of the genus Anas (family Anatidae) They are swift fliers and popular game birds
- Northern Pintail - Ducks Unlimited
The Northern Pintail is a large dabbling duck with a long slender appearance and has a circumpolar distribution that includes most of North America and Eurasia, and wintering areas in Africa
- Northern Pintail Bird Facts (Anas acuta) | Birdfact
The Northern Pintail is a sleek, elegant duck with a distinctive long, pointed tail Males in breeding plumage have a chocolate-brown head, white neck, and grey body with intricate black and white patterns Their namesake pintail is long and needle-like
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