One of the most widely distributed ducks in the world, the pintail is a medium-sized duck with slender, elegant body lines. |
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Some ducks, such as mallard and pintail, will nest in grass and lush ground cover up to a kilometre or more away from the water body. |
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Bird species like garganey, gadwall, mallard, shoveller, pintail and wigeon use the lake in transit. |
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Last year he counted 5,500 teal, 1,200 pintail and 2,000 widgeon among a duck population that has soared in numbers. |
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At first glance the drained muds of the Blyth estuary were dotted with shelduck, redshank, curlew, wigeon, pintail and black headed gulls. |
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In fact, it reminded me of a pintail duck in the way its primaries, the ten outermost feathers of the wing, seemed to do all the flying. |
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Ever distinctive and elegant, the pintail is one of my all-time favourites. |
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As a result, foraging conditions that female Mallard and pintail encounter during spring migration influence the amount of lipid stored and, thus, reproductive success. |
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The smartest move any would-be pintail hunter can make is to keep his eyes and mind open to exactly where the swordtail bird is working. |
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Birds unique to the archipelago are the South Georgia shag, South Georgia pipit, and the South Georgia pintail. |
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A goosander pootled the Conwy estuary, with pintail and Cetti's warbler at RSPB Conwy. |
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These birds mainly consist of water fowl, hobara bustard, cranes, teals, pintail, mallard, geeze, spoon bills, waders, palicons and gadwall. |
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In January, higher water levels in khawrs attract full set of wintering fowls, including pintail, pigeon, gadwall, mallard, teal, etc. |
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It claims wildfowling has been practised in the area for generations with the main quarry being mallard wigeon, teal, pintail, Canada and Greylag geese. |
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It focused on restoring the populations of two native species, the White-Faced Whistling Duck and the Bahama Pintail. |
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Feeding ecology of Pintail, Gadwall, American Wigeon and Lesser Scaup ducklings in Southern Alberta. |
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Long-staying local visitors include Surf Scoters off Morfa Bychan and Llanddulas, Scaup and Pintail at RSPB Conwy and Long-tailed Ducks on Llyn Penrhyn. |
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