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Eurasian Wigeon Eurasian Wigeon, Anas penelope, seen at Bakkagerði Anas penelope,Bakkagerði,Eurasian wigeon,Geotagged,Iceland,Mareca penelope,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Eurasian Wigeon

Eurasian Wigeon, Anas penelope, seen at Bakkagerði

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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 Jun 19, 2017. Captured May 24, 2017 14:07 in 946, Borgarfjörður Eystri, Iceland.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/9.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO280
  • 500mm