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Yellow-billed pintail - nesting, La Cocha, Colombia I assume it was nesting given the nest material. Furthermore, she (or he?) allowed us to get relatively close, as if defending a nest. This was on the grassy shores of La Cocha Lagoon, around sunset. Anas georgica,Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,Fall,Geotagged,South America,Yellow-billed pintail Click/tap to enlarge

Yellow-billed pintail - nesting, La Cocha, Colombia

I assume it was nesting given the nest material. Furthermore, she (or he?) allowed us to get relatively close, as if defending a nest. This was on the grassy shores of La Cocha Lagoon, around sunset.

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The Yellow-billed pintail

The yellow-billed pintail is a South American dabbling duck of the genus ''Anas'' with three described subspecies.

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Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Mar 14, 2019. Captured Oct 26, 2018 16:48 in Vía Laguna de la Cocha, Pasto, Nariño, Colombia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO360
  • 400mm
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Captured in the fall. More fall photos.