Diving duck commonly found on
small ponds during migration.
small ponds during migration.
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
(L 17" WS 25" Wt 1.5 lb)
female
Not:e: Bright white ring
around the bill more obvi-
ous than the purplish one
around the neck.
around the bill more obvi-
ous than the purplish one
around the neck.
Viera Wetlands, FL
09Feb2012
The perils of duck hunting are
great- especially for the duck.
great- especially for the duck.
(Walter Cronkite)