American Wigeon Identification - All About Birds
网页Quiet lakes and wetlands come alive with the breezy whistle of the American Wigeon, a dabbling duck with pizzazz. Breeding males have a green eye patch and a conspicuous white crown, earning them the nickname "baldpate."
American wigeon - Wikipedia
网页The American wigeon (Mareca americana), also known as the baldpate, is a species of dabbling duck found in North America. Formerly assigned to Anas, this species is classified with the other wigeons in the dabbling duck genus Mareca. It is the New World counterpart of the Eurasian wigeon.
American Wigeon | Audubon Field Guide
网页American Wigeon. Female and breeding adult male. Photo: Brian Kushner. At a Glance. While most dabbling ducks are denizens of the shallows, American Wigeon spend much of their time in flocks grazing on land.
American Wigeon - All About Birds
网页Quiet lakes and wetlands come alive with the breezy whistle of the American Wigeon, a dabbling duck with pizzazz. Breeding males have a green eye patch and a conspicuous white crown, earning them the nickname "baldpate."
American Wigeon - eBird
网页Explore American Wigeon. Exotic species. Breeding males have obvious white blaze on forehead and broad green slash behind eye. Females are plainer brown with rusty sides. Females are very difficult to distinguish from female Eurasian Wigeon; note colder grayish-brown head on American that contrasts with warmer orangey sides.
American Wigeon - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
网页American wigeon are a medium-sized dabbling duck. Males have a distinctive white patch on their head that historically gave them the nickname baldpate. This species can be aggressive when competing for food and is a highly flexible forager - equally at home stealing food from diving ducks in deep water or grazing on turf grasses in urban areas.
American Wigeon (Male and Female Identification) + Photos
网页2023年2月23日 · American Wigeons (Mareca americana) are medium-sized ducks with distinctive plumage. Males sport green eye stripes and white caps with the latter characteristic being the reason for their nickname ‘baldplate’. They thrive in the wetlands of North America and are quite common but have a shockingly short lifespan.
American Wigeon Life History - All About Birds
网页Quiet lakes and wetlands come alive with the breezy whistle of the American Wigeon, a dabbling duck with pizzazz. Breeding males have a green eye patch and a conspicuous white crown, earning them the nickname "baldpate."
American Wigeon - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
网页The American wigeon, also called a baldpate, is a species of dabbling duck found in North America. The breeding male (drake) is a striking bird with a mask of green feathers around its eyes and a cream-colored cap running from the crown of its head to its bill.
American Wigeon - BirdWeb
网页A small duck with a short bill and round head, the American Wigeon has a reddish-brown body, and a speckled grayish head that is plain in females and boldly patterned in males. Its bill is blue-gray with a narrow black border at the base, and its feet are dark gray.
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