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ViewsSilver TealFrom Opus
[edit] IdentificationBlack cap extending below the eye, blue bill is blue with a yellow base. Green speculum with white borders. Female is slightly browner with less yellow on bill. [edit] Similar SpeciesPuna Teal lacks yellow on bill, has whiter sides of head, and is bigger. [edit] DistributionPeru and Brazil through Paraguay, Argentina, and Chile to Tierra del Fuego and Falkland Islands [edit] TaxonomyTwo subspecies are recognized: versicolor and fretensis [edit] HabitatFreshwater lakes and marshes mostly in lowland. [edit] BehaviourThe diet includes seeds and aquatic plants. [edit] External LinksCategories: Anas | Birds
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