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| Garganey Anas querquedula
- Pair |
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| Photographer : | © Kousik Nandy & Sumana Paul |
| Location : | Mandakalli Lake, Mysore, India |
| Date : |
6 February 2005 |
| English synonyms: | Garganey Teal, Garganey Duck, Crackling Teal, Cricket Teal, Summer Teal |
| Bird Family : | Anatini - Typical Ducks |
| Bird Group : | ANSERIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | Male, in the foreground, moulting from post-eclipse plumage into breeding plumage. Note the adult male-type flanks, clearer supercilium, brighter bill and more sublty patterned breast of the male. - Eds. |
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