White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis)

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Written By Jon
White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) in Geneva, Switzerland. October 2014. Not baited. Not called in.

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) in Geneva, Switzerland. October 2014. Not baited. Not called in.

White-cheeked Pintails in Geneva?? This species is usually found in the Caribbean and in South America. The 3 individuals I spotted that day are probably escaped birds. I really do not know where they came from but they are stunning ducks!

Love Nature.
Jonathan

Jon
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