• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
Where premium quality meets exceptional value. ZEISS Conquest HDX.

spatula discors

  1. Blue-winged Teal, Female

    Blue-winged Teal, Female

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) female splashing down.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • blue-winged teal edinburg edinburg scenic wetlands hidalgo county spatula discors texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  2. Blue-winged Teals

    Blue-winged Teals

    Blue-winged Teals (Spatula discors)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • blue-winged teal edinburg edingburg scenic wetlands hidalgo county spatula discors texas usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  3. Blue-winged Teal, Male and Female

    Blue-winged Teal, Male and Female

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) couple taking off.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • anahuac national wildlife refuge blue-winged teal chambers county shoveler pond spatula discors texas usa winnie
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  4. Blue-winged Teal, Female

    Blue-winged Teal, Female

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) female taking off.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • anahuac national wildlife refuge blue-winged teal chambers county shoveler pond spatula discors texas usa winnie
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  5. Blue-winged Teals Male and Females), One Female Green-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teals Male and Females), One Female Green-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teals (Spatula discors) males and females with one female Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca carolinensis).
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • anas crecca carolinensis blue-winged teal brazos county bryan green-winged teal midtown lake spatula discors texas usa
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  6. Blue-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teal

    Usually concealed by scapulars except in flight, the powder blue coverts which give this species its name are barely visible here. This species replaces the Cinnamon Teal throughout much of eastern and northern North America, especially in the Prairie Pothole region. This is a distinctive male...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • blue-winged teal spatula discors texas usa
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: North America
  7. Blue-winged Teal Couple

    Blue-winged Teal Couple

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) couple with a Black-necked Stilt admirer.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county blue-winged teal lions park spatula discors temple texas usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  8. Blue-winged Teal Hen

    Blue-winged Teal Hen

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) female.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county blue-winged teal lions park spatula discors temple texas usa
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: North America
  9. Blue-winged Teal Drake

    Blue-winged Teal Drake

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county blue-winged teal lions park spatula discors temple texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  10. Blue-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teal

    Usually concealed by scapulars except in flight, the powder blue coverts which give this species its name are visible here. This species replaces the Cinnamon Teal throughout much of eastern and northern North America, especially in the Prairie Pothole region. This is a distinctive male. The...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • blue-winged teal spatula discors texas usa
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  11. Garganey and Blue-winged Teal

    Garganey and Blue-winged Teal

    This bird (the Garganey) has been reported the last couple of weeks, and I finally caught up with this rarity in Barbados.
    • njlarsen
    • Media item
    • 1bb barbados garganey and blue-winged teal spatula discors spatula querquedula st. lucy
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: The Caribbean
  12. 1167.jpg

    1167.jpg

    Another bird my 3rd rare bird in Sweden, totally five different rare birds during my week bird watching here. Blue-winged Teal is not supposed to be in Sweden. Called Blåvingad Årta in Swedish
    • Aladdin
    • Media item
    • blåvingad årta blue-winged teal spatula discors
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  13. Blue-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • blue-winged teal brazos county bryan sims lane cut-off spatula discors texas tritex grass farm usa
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: North America
  14. Blue-winged Teals (female, male)

    Blue-winged Teals (female, male)

    Blue-winged Teal couple (Spatula discors)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • blue-winged teal boca chica blvd. brownsville cameron county spatula discors texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  15. Blue-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teal

    This is a male. Scarce but possibly increasing in the Far West, Phelps Slough is one of the more reliable places to see Blue-winged Teal in San Mateo County. Formerly included in the genus "Anas" but moved to "Spatula" to preserve monophyly of "Anas."
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • blue-winged teal california spatula discors usa
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  16. Blue-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teal

    Usually concealed by scapulars except in flight, the powder blue coverts which give this species its name are partly visible here. This species replaces the Cinnamon Teal throughout much of eastern and northern North America, especially in the Prairie Pothole region. However, here in the far...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • blue-winged teal california spatula discors usa
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: North America
  17. Blue-winged Teals (male, female) Anauaca NWR.jpg

    Blue-winged Teals (male, female) Anauaca NWR.jpg

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) male and female.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • anahuac nwr blue-winged teal spatula discors texas usa winnie
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  18. Black-bellied Whistling Ducks, Rosete Spoonbills, Blue-wing Teal, Neotropic Cormorant, Norther...jpg

    Black-bellied Whistling Ducks, Rosete Spoonbills, Blue-wing Teal, Neotropic Cormorant, Norther...jpg

    Black-bellied Whistling Ducks (Dendrocygna autumnalis fulgens), Roseate Spoonbills (Ajaja ajaja) Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors), Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus mexicanus).
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • ajaja ajaja anahuac nwr black-bellied whistling duck dendrocygna autumnalis phalacrocorax brasilianus platalea ajaja roseate spoonbill spatula discors texas usa winnie
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  19. Great Egret, 2 blue-winged Teal.jpg

    Great Egret, 2 blue-winged Teal.jpg

    Great Egret (Ardea alba egretta) with its two Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) body guards, asleep.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • anahuac nwr ardea alba blue-winged teal great egret spatula discors texas usa winnie
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: North America
  20. Blue-winged Teal (male).jpg

    Blue-winged Teal (male).jpg

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • anahuac nwr blue-winged teal spatula discors texas usa winnie
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: North America
  21. Blue-winged Teal (drake).jpg

    Blue-winged Teal (drake).jpg

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • anahuac nwr blue-winged teal spatula discors texas usa winnie
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: North America
  22. Blue-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teal

    Usually concealed by scapulars except in flight, the powder blue coverts which give this species its name are partly visible here, Also note the violet iridescence to the head. This species replaces the Cinnamon Teal throughout much of eastern and northern North America, especially in the...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • spatula discors
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  23. Blue-winged Teal (Drake)

    Blue-winged Teal (Drake)

    Blue-winged Teal (Spathula discors) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Chambers County, Texas, USA. Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes Vegetational Area. Along a drainage canal.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • anahuac national wildlife refuge blue-winged teal chambers county spatula discors texas usa
    • Comments: 19
    • Category: North America
Back
Top