Yellow-billed Pintail

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Yellow-billed Pintail (<em>Anas georgica</em>) is a species of Ducks, Geese, Swans (<em>Anatidae</em>) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).

Overview

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) is a species of Ducks, Geese, Swans (Anatidae) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Anas; binomial: Anas georgica; authority: Gmelin, JF, 1789.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Anas georgica of South Georgia includes mainland subspecies spinicauda, which may deserve recognition (Jaramillo 2003; SACC needs proposal).

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