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The Ringed Teal is a small duck of South American forests. It is the only species of the genus "Callonetta". Usually placed with the dabbling ducks, this species may actually be closer to shelducks and belong in the subfamily Tadorninae; its closest relative is possibly the Maned Duck.

Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by Joe Spandrusyszyn
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By Joe Spandrusyszyn

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Uploaded Dec 13, 2015. Captured in 1 Conservation Pl, Syracuse, NY 13204, USA.
  • f/6.3
  • 1/125s
  • ISO800
  • 0.00735294mm