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Spot-Billed Duck
DaninJapan

Spot-Billed Duck (Anas zonorhyncha)

These are very common ducks throughout Japan. In fact these and Pintails are the most common bird seen in winter in Aomori-Ken.They range from Lake Baikal down to Vietnam and east through India. This is the subspecies A.p. zonorhyncha I took on one of my trips last year to mainland Japan.
(Karu-gamo in Japanese)
Habitat
small pond
Location
Chiba-Ken, Japan
Date taken
6 October 2007
Scientific name
Anas zonorhyncha
Equipment used
Canon 350D w/70-300 IS

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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