Anas fulvigula
(L 22" WS 30" Wt 2.2 lb)
Relative of the mallard and is in
danger of being replaced by it.
So. Padre Island
Birding & Nature Ctr
14Apr2014
Audubon Watch
List Status is Red
(i.e., rapidly
declining
population)
Anas is Greek for duck;
fulvigula
is Latin for tawny
throat.