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Wigeon

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    Jivko Nakev
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    Based on the published phylogeny, the genus Anas was split into four monophyletic genera with five extant species moved into the resurrected genus Mareca.
    One of them is A.penelope.     Posted 6 years ago

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The Eurasian wigeon

The Eurasian wigeon, also known as widgeon is one of three species of wigeon in the dabbling duck genus "Mareca". It is common and widespread within its range.

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Uploaded May 5, 2015. Captured Apr 20, 2013 03:59 in Fish Lane, Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire L40, UK.
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  • Canon EOS 50D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/512s
  • ISO100
  • 213mm

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