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Ringed teal (Callonetta leucophrys)

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Ringed teal (Callonetta leucophrys)

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Ringed teal Ducks, geese and swans Duck, geese, and relatives Birds Chordate Animals
Ringtaling Zwanen, ganzen en eenden Eendvogels Vogels Gewervelden Dieren
Callonetta leucophrys Anatidae Anseriformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Zevenhuizen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

2014:04:24 18:15:11
Ringed teal (Callonetta leucophrys)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1000 sec at F2.8, ISO 640, distance 11.89 m

The ringtaling is from South America, so this is an escaped or released bird. At Stompwijk there was also an observation. On Waarneming. nl he is as "exotic /integrating", so they may now also breed here in the neighborhood.

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