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| Anas georgica |
Gmelin, 1789 |
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Family: ducks, geese, swans |
Order: Anseriformes |
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Yellow-billed pintail |
Canard à queue pointue |
Ánade maicero |
Spitzschwanzente |
| Migration: partial |
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intracontinental |
Movements. Partially migratory; southernmost breeders of continental race move N to winter as far as southern
Brazil; those of more temperate regions chiefly remain within vicinity of nesting area. Nominate subspecies
mostly sedentary, but has occurred South Shetland Is. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds),
1992)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1992) - www.hbw.com,
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(A digitised version of this map is published in GIS shape format on the GROMS CD).
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| (Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel) |