They are 16 in (41 cm) long, have a 22-inch (560 mm) wingspan, and weigh 14 oz (400 g). Breeding male has red eye, long dark bill, and mostly vivid rusty plumage, with brownish back, white underwing. Cinnamon Teal - Village Creek Drying Beds, Tarrant Co, February 28, 2009. It lives in marshes and ponds, and feeds mostly on plants. Best Field Marks. Also I don't that a juvenile or even eclipse cinnamon would have a blood red eye. Male juvenile resembles a female Cinnamon or Blue-winged Teal but their eyes are red. Male juvenile resembles a female cinnamon or blue-winged teal but their eyes are red. Often flocks with other duck species, including Blue-winged Teal. 4 March 2009. Cinnamon Teal exhibits a Complex Alternate Strategy (cf. Scientific name: Anas cyanoptera Region: Western US Female: Mottled brown body, pale brown head, and brown eyes. The cinnamon teal (Spatula cyanoptera) is a species of duck found in western North and South America. Bird Id - Easy Bird Identification - Easy Bird Identifier. Voice. JUVENILE Similar to adult female. Breeding / Distribution: Their breeding habitat is marshes and ponds in western United States and extreme southwestern Canada, and are … Find more Picture art prints and posters in the ARTFLAKES shop. They have 2 adult molts per year and a third molt in their first year. Male juvenile resembles a female cinnamon or blue-winged teal but their eyes are red. Cinnamon Teal. Note the beady reddish eye. Its bill is longer and more spatulate. The adult male has a cinnamon-red head and body with a brown back, a red eye and a dark bill. Female, immature, and nonbreeding male are mostly rich brownish overall. Its bill is longer and more spatulate. Snow Goose : D50_7009_edited1.jpg: D50_6551_edited1.jpg: D50_6581_edited1.jpg: D50_6598_edited1.jpg: D50_6606_edited1.jpg: Snow Goose ( Chen caerulescens ) juvenile dark Image of fountain, drops, beak - 154444285 These birds feed by dabbling. June 6, 2013. Drake bwt or maybe a … 2003, Howell 2010), including complete prebasic molts, a partial-to-incomplete preformative molt, and partial-to-incomplete prealternate molts in both first and definitive cycles (Bent 1923; Oberholser 1974; Palmer 1976 Palmer, R. S. (1976). Media: Northern Shoveler. Herrera, Néstor; Rivera, Roberto; Ibarra Portillo, Ricardo & Rodríguez, Wilfredo (2006): Nuevos registros para la avifauna de El Salvador. Male juvenile resembles a female cinnamon or blue-winged teal but their eyes are red. The adult male has a cinnamon-red head and body with a brown back, a red eye and a dark bill. Cinnamon Teal Mouse over thumbnail image to enlarge . Guest 01-Mar-2011 21:52: Very nice photos - great for help identifying sightings and just plain aesthetically pleasing. They are migratory and most winter in northern South America and the Caribbean,[4] generally not migrating as far as the blue-winged teal. [2] Two subspecies of cinnamon teal reside within the Andes of South America. Gadwall. The male Cinnamon Teal shimmers with a rich ruddy plumage, made all the more incandescent by the summer sun slanting across reedy wetlands in interior western North America. The Cinnamon Teal is native to North and South America, mainly in the west. _____ It's that wild drive inside of a waterfowler that allows us to feel no fear and smile in the face of pain." [5]. Part 1. They are 16 in (41 cm) long, have a 22-inch (560 mm) wingspan, and weigh 14 oz (400 g). Female. Male: Cinnamon-red head, neck, breast and belly; brown back, red eyes, yellow legs, and a black bill. Flocks of Cinnamon Teal dabble for food at the water’s surface in marshes, sometimes feeding like shoveler flocks, moving in the same direction as they feed. B L W W W Family The male Cinnamon Teal Duck, Anas cyanoptera, is one of the most recognizable species of ducks, with a pure bright cinnamon color over their heads, necks, and bodies. Get Instant ID help for 650+ North American birds. Posted on February 4, 2017 January 20, 2019. SHIP TO: 118 Co rd 575 Bridgeport, Al 35740. Bald Eagle (Juvenile) Cinnamon Teal. [3] Cinnamon teal generally select new mates each year. It is a small dabbling duck, with bright reddish plumage on the male and duller brown plumage on the female. The Cinnamon hen soon took the stage to allow close study. Cinnamon Teal - April 26, 2006, HNWR, Grayson Co. Photo by Ken Nanney. Tag: Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. All adults have sky-blue patch in open wing, similar to other teal and shovelers. I am an idiot Members who found this post useful: Tomandju. Cinnamon Teal X Blue-winged Teal hybrid (above two pictures) (Anas cyanoptera X Anas discors) Village Creek Drying Beds. Cinnamon teal have a destinct bright red eye. SACRAMENTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE Google Sites. Join Date: Sep 2008. ["New records for the avifauna of El Salvador"]. [3], Their breeding habitat is marshes and ponds in western United States and extreme southwestern Canada, and are rare visitors to the east coast of the United States. They have 2 adult molts per year and a third molt in their first year. These subspecies differ in the intensity of rusty color in males, the extent of spotting in their plumage, and also in the degree of size difference between male and female. Larger than a Green-winged Teal, smaller than a Northern Shoveler. The adult female has a mottled brown body, a pale brown head, brown eyes and a grey bill and is very similar in appearance to a female blue-winged teal; however its overall color is richer, the lores, eye line, and eye ring are less distinct. Very cool color phase for a blue wing though. Number observed: 15. Western States Cinnamon Teal Initiative. Either way it's a cool bird but there is no way I would even attempt to put that ugly thing on the wall. Black-tailed Jackrabbit. Red eye of male. Another four subspecies occur in South America: tropica and borreroi are endemic to Colombia, while orinomus and cyanoptera are found from Peru southward. The Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera) is easily distinguished by its plumage, ... Juvenile males have a similar coloring to the females. Arlington, Texas. Details: Conservative estimate. Howell et al. This bird was in the second small pond just east of the restroom. Feb 15, 2019 - Explore Bo Nielsen's board "Cinnamon teal" on Pinterest. Pintails, Blue-Winged Teals, Green-Winged Teals, Cinnamon Teals, and Ruddy Ducks. Breeding males have a deep brownish-red body with a long black bill, red eye, and a black back and rear. [3] They have 2 adult molts per year and a third molt in their first year. Juvenile teal resemble the females, but are paler at first. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cinnamon_teal&oldid=965290687, Native birds of the Western United States, Taxonbars using multiple manual Wikidata items, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Floyd, T (2008) Smithsonian Field Guide to the Birds of North America. See more images of this species in Macaulay Library. Posts: 3,007 Thanked: 2,949 times Re: Cinnamon teal. They are 16 in (41 cm) long, have a 22-inch (560 mm) wingspan, and … Adult Male. They have 2 adult molts per year and a third molt in their first year. Young males gradually grow redder with age. The adult female has a mottled brown body, a pale brown head, brown eyes and a grey bill and is very similar in appearance to a female blue-winged teal; however its overall color is richer, the lores, eye line, and eye ring are less distinct. Male juvenile resembles a female cinnamon or blue-winged teal but their eyes are red. Hiding a checklist will exclude the taxa on it from all forms of eBird output that show a location (including bar charts, maps, and arrival/departure tables), but the observation will still be accessible to you, and will appear on your lists. The smaller sized S. c. cyanoptera is widespread within low elevations (<1000m) such as the coast of Peru and southern Argentina, whereas the larger size subspecies S. c. orinomus occupies elevations of 3500-4600 meters in the central Andes. Red-tailed Hawk (juvenile) Data already loaded relates to birds from Europe, North America, Africa, Oceania, Caribbean, Central America and Asia. Photo by Thomas Riecke. In flight, notice the characteristics that all cinnamon teal shareâ a blue shoulder patch and a greenish speculum bordered in white on the leading edge. Its bill is longer and more spatulate. Cinnamon Teal are a relatively understudied dabbling duck breeding in high densities in the western United States, particularly those comprising the Intermountain West Habitat Joint Venture (Figure 1). These dabbling ducks, are commonly found in western North America, including areas of California, Texas and Mexico. A relatively small duck with sizable head and rather long bill, longer than Blue-winged Teal’s but shorter than Northern Shoveler’s. _____ Member Delta Waterfowl and Ducks Unlimited. Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal (hybrid) Number observed: 1. In flight note the green secondaries and powdery-blue shoulder. Typically found in shallow freshwater wetlands such as marshes, flooded fields and ditches, ponds, and slow streams. Pair. Cinnamon Teal. Females and nonbreeding males have a coarsely marked brown body with faint darker eyeline and cap, and a long black bill. The Cinnamon Teals are always found in small flocks with female and male pairs. Handbook of North American Birds, Volume 2: Waterfowl. Details: Note the smudged crescent on the side of the head, suggesting Blue-winged Teal interbreeding with a Cinnamon Teal. Gadwall. Wings Description ADULT MALE Has mainly bright cinnamon-red plumage, darkest on back. They are known to interbreed with blue-winged teals,[2] which are very close relatives. They are 16 in (41 cm) long, have a 22-inch (560 mm) wingspan, and weigh 14 oz (400 g). In flight, notice the characteristics that all cinnamon teal share—a blue shoulder patch and a greenish speculum bordered in white on the leading edge. They are 16 inches (410 mm) long, have a 22-inch (560 mm) wingspan, and weigh 14 ounces (400 g). Discussion Juvenile Coot, Cinnamon Teal and Gallinule Author Date within 1 day 3 days 1 week 2 weeks 1 month 2 months 6 months 1 year of Examples: Monday, today, last week, Mar 26, 3/26/04 Its bill is longer and more spatulate. A juvi woody doesn't have red eyes. Facebook; Instagram; Call the Shop (256) 495-2596 In the shot below note the bill, generous in size and trimmed with some orange at the edges. I agree. In some ways this species seems intermediate between Blue-winged Teal and Northern Shoveler. They have 2 adult molts per year and a third molt in their first year. Males molt this brilliant plumage soon after breeding, becoming much more similar to female and immature birds, and very similar to other teal species, especially Blue-winged Teal. Red body of male. Blue-winged Teal, male Mallard, and purported juvenile male Cinnamon Teal, South Cape May Meadows, Cape May Co., NJ Red-tailed Hawk (juvenile) - southern California. IAW Veteran . Note the plain-faced look on the female and the bright cinnamon-colored male. The adult male has a cinnamon-red head and body with a brown back, a red eye and a dark bill. These ducks fly swiftly and directly. Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl(Order: Anseriformes, Family:Anatidae). They have the narrowest distribution and the most southerly breeding range of all teal species native to North America. This page was last edited on 30 June 2020, at 13:53. Attachment 13651 Attachment 13653. Bird Id provides easy access to an extensive database of information on world birds and enables you to quickly identify birds, view detailed bird information and record your sightings. The female is similar to the Blue-winged Teal but is more reddish-brown (less greyish-brown) has a less distinct white spot at the base of her bill and round the eye and has a slightly longer (a bit more shoveler-like ) bill. Pintails, Teals & Ruddy Ducks Northern Pintail Male, Drake, Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico (Ron Reznick) Page updated. [2][3] They are 16 in (41 cm) long, have a 22-inch (560 mm) wingspan, and weigh 14 oz (400 g). Quote: Originally Posted by Rivertonmallards. Birds of the Western US. See more ideas about teal duck, teal, waterfowl. The glimpse of powder blue tells us she is one of the 3 blue-winged dabblers, Northern Shoveler, Cinnamon Teal and Blue-winged Teal (see end note). Cinnamon Teal breed and molt in freshwater wetlands with emergent vegetation in western North America. Males molt this brilliant plumage soon after breeding, becoming much more similar to female and immature birds, and very similar to other teal species, especially Blue-winged Teal. The male Cinnamon Teal shimmers with a rich ruddy plumage, made all the more incandescent by the summer sun slanting across reedy wetlands in interior western North America. ADULT FEMALE Has buffy brown plumage. The Cornell Lab will send you updates about birds, birding, and opportunities to help bird conservation. The adult female has a mottled brown body, a pale brown head, brown eyes and a grey bill and is very similar in appearance to a female Blue-winged Teal; however its overall color is richer, the lore spot, eye line, and eye ring are less distinct. A close relative of Blue-winged Teal (and sometimes hybridizing with it), the Cinnamon Teal has a slightly larger bill, better developed for straining food items out of the water. Eclipse male recalls adult female, but plumage is redder. Number observed: 4. "Cinnamon Teal Juveniles" Picture by Danita Delimont posters, art prints, canvas prints, greeting cards or gallery prints. Unusually long, wide bill. Photo about A recently fledged Common Grackle juvenile bird seen drinking fresh water from a fountain during a hot weather summer afternoon. Cinnamon Teal. 09-30-2014, 04:45 PM #18: Gude. Similar freshwater wetlands, estuaries, mangrove swamps, and reservoirs are used in winter. In Flight. Only one subspecies (septentrionalium) occurs in North America. Pintails, Blue-Winged Teals, Green-Winged Teals, Cinnamon Teals, and Ruddy Ducks. They mainly eat plants; their diet may include molluscs and aquatic insects. Some winter in California and southwestern Arizona. 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