American Wigeon
- Score
- 0.6229741
- Family
- Anatidae
- Tail Shape
- rounded
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The American Wigeon, or *Mareca americana*, is a striking dabbling duck often recognized by the distinctive white patch on its forehead and its broad wings. Highly prized by waterfowl enthusiasts and observers, this species is noted for its unique grazing habits and its ability to thrive in diverse wetland habitats across North America.
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