Northern Pintail

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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta

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I would imagine it got its name from its long pointed tail. Also note the white extends from the breast up the side of its neck in a narrow stripe.

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Map & range may not be to any scale.

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11/13/05 new images taken at Gilbert, Arizona Water Ranch

Male Northern Pintail

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Male and female

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I think this is the female?

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