Andean Teal
- Family
- Anatidae
- Tail Shape
- rounded
- Wing Shape
- broad
- Common Name
- Andean Teal
Why it matters
The Andean Teal is a distinct dabbling duck native to the high-altitude wetlands of the Andes, recognizable by its broad wings and rounded tail. It is a vital indicator species for the health of fragile paramo ecosystems, where it has evolved to thrive in isolated, mountainous environments.
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