White-cheeked Pintail, February 26, 1912

Alternative Title

Rare Florida Specimens

Creator

• Wes Biggs

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Creation Date

2-26-1912

Abstract

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.

Alt Text

A stuffed duck with a speckled brown body and white head lies on a blue background. The duck's wings are folded along its sides, and it faces to the right.

Keywords

Birds, Birding, Ornithology, Ducks

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Subject: geographic

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

Physical Collection

Florida Ornithological Society records

Box

1

Folder

17

Digital Date

2023

Media Type

Black-and-white photographs

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Note

The publication date refers to the date of collection. The photo was taken by Wes Biggs on December 10, 1980.

Identifier

fos_images_2418

Recommended Citation

Biggs, Wes, "White-cheeked Pintail, February 26, 1912" (1912). Florida Ornithological Society - Images. Image 1419.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fos_images/1419