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Northern Pintail

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Photo by Arthur Grosset © all rights reserved

Alternate name
Anas acuta Scientific name 
Anseriformes Order
Anatidae Family   
51-64 cms                Length
Coastline, estuararies and large inland lakes. Habitat
7-9 eggs incubated by female for 22-24 days. Clutch   Eggs
Plant matter, invertebrates and molluscs Food   Diet
   Habits
454 World Number
Least Concern Status
453018945_3316a63110.jpg?v=0 (120310 bytes) Northern Pintail (Drake)

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