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Flightless steamer duck, on sand beach. The flightless steamer duck is a marine duck which occupies and guards a set length of coastline as its territory and, as its name suggests, cannot fly, Tachyeres brachypterus, New Island
Macaroni penguin, on the rocky shoreline of Hercules Bay, South Georgia Island. One of the crested penguin species, the macaroni penguin bears a distinctive yellow crest on its head. They grow to be about 12 lb and 28" high. Macaroni penguins eat primarily krill and other crustaceans, small fishes and cephalopods, Eudyptes chrysolophus
Macaroni penguin, on the rocky shoreline of Hercules Bay, South Georgia Island. One of the crested penguin species, the macaroni penguin bears a distinctive yellow crest on its head. They grow to be about 12 lb and 28" high. Macaroni penguins eat primarily krill and other crustaceans, small fishes and cephalopods, Eudyptes chrysolophus
Macaroni penguin, on the rocky shoreline of Hercules Bay, South Georgia Island. One of the crested penguin species, the macaroni penguin bears a distinctive yellow crest on its head. They grow to be about 12 lb and 28" high. Macaroni penguins eat primarily krill and other crustaceans, small fishes and cephalopods, Eudyptes chrysolophus
Double-crested cormorant drys its wings in the sun following a morning of foraging in the ocean, La Jolla cliffs, near San Diego, Phalacrocorax auritus
Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus, La Jolla, California
Crested snow patterns along the slopes of Devil Island
Male Mallard duck in lupine, Bass Lake, California
Male and Female Mallard ducks in lupine, Bass Lake, California
White-Faced Whistling Duck in Lake Kioko, Dendrocygna viduata, Amboseli National Park, Dendrocygna viduata
Double-Crested Cormorant Stretching Its Wings, Phalacrocorax penicillatus, Bolsa Chica State Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach, California
Orange-Crowned Warbler Amid Spring Flowers, Coast Trail, La Jolla, Leiothlypis celata
Orange-Crowned Warbler Amid Spring Flowers, Coast Trail, La Jolla, Leiothlypis celata
Orange-Crowned Warbler Amid Spring Flowers, Coast Trail, La Jolla, Leiothlypis celata
Double-crested cormorant, La Jolla
Double-crested cormorant in flight, La Jolla, Phalacrocorax auritus
Patagonian crested duck, on sand beach. The crested dusk inhabits coastal regions where it forages for invertebrates and marine algae. The male and female are similar in appearance, Lophonetta specularioides, New Island
Upland goose, female, walking across grasslands. Males have a white head and breast, females are brown with black-striped wings and yellow feet. Upland geese are 24-29" long and weigh about 7 lbs, Chloephaga picta, New Island
Upland goose, male, walking across grasslands. Males have a white head and breast, females are brown with black-striped wings and yellow feet. Upland geese are 24-29" long and weigh about 7 lbs, Chloephaga picta, New Island
American wigeon, male, Anas americana, Socorro, New Mexico
American wigeon, female, Anas americana, Socorro, New Mexico
American wigeon, male, Anas americana, Socorro, New Mexico
American wigeon, female, Anas americana, Socorro, New Mexico
American wigeon, male, Anas americana, Socorro, New Mexico
American wigeon, female, Anas americana, Socorro, New Mexico
American wigeon, male, Anas americana, Socorro, New Mexico
American wigeon, male, Anas americana, Socorro, New Mexico
American wigeon, male, Anas americana, Socorro, New Mexico
The South Georgia Pintail duck, also known as the South Georgian Teal, is endemic to South Georgia Island and is a vagrant to the South Sandwich Islands. The South Georgia Pintail feeds on a variety of marine and freshwater vegetation, including algae, as well as upon invertebrates, Anas georgica georgica, Grytviken
Crested snow patterns along the slopes of Devil Island
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