Rare Florida Specimens: White-cheeked Pintail

Creator

Wes Biggs, Florida Ornithological Society

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Creation Date

2-26-1912

Abstract

The publication date refers to the date of collection. A likely female white-tailed pintail (Anas bahamensis), also known as the Bahama pintail, collected by Gardner Perry near Banana River in Cape Canaveral. It is a medium-sized duck with spotted feathers and a red patch on the sides of its beak. The photo was taken by Wes Biggs on December 10, 1980.

Keywords

Ornithology, Birding, Photographs

Geographic Location

Brevard County (Fla.); Cape Canaveral (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Florida Ornithological Society records

Box

01

Folder

23

Digital Date

2023

Identifier

fos_images_2418

Recommended Citation

Biggs, Wes, "Rare Florida Specimens: White-cheeked Pintail" (1912). Florida Ornithological Society - Images. Image 1419.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fos_images/1419