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Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis), Glendale Recharge Ponds, Maricopa County

This Long-tailed Duck was discovered by Dick Porter and photographed by Gordon Karre and Magill Weber on 24 December 2013.

Rare transient and winter visitor.  Usually a few are found annually in Arizona.

Black and white duck with distinctive face pattern that varies with age, sex and plumage. 

24 December 2013, photo by Gordon Karre

24 December 2013, photo by Magill Weber

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Submitted on 29 December 2013

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