Anas discors

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Blue-winged teal: A small dabbling duck (Anas discors) native to North America, characterized by a distinctive white crescent on the face of the male and bright blue wing patches visible in flight.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • We spotted an Anas discors among the other ducks in the marsh.
    • The blue-winged teal is one of the earliest ducks to migrate south in the fall.
Advanced Usage
  • Scientific Classification: In ornithological and formal contexts, the binomial nomenclature is used to specify the species precisely, distinguishing it from other teal species like the green-winged teal ().
    • The study focused on the migration patterns of Anas discors.
Variants and Related Words
  • Blue-winged teal: The common name for .
  • Teal (noun): A general term for several small, fast-flying freshwater ducks, often including the blue-winged teal.
Synonyms
  • Blue-winged teal: The primary common name.
  • Spatula discors (noun): An alternative scientific genus classification sometimes used in updated taxonomic lists.
Related Phrases
  • Dabbling duck: A descriptive phrase for ducks like that feed primarily on the surface of the water or by tipping forward, rather than diving.
    • The Anas discors is a common dabbling duck in North American wetlands.
Noun
  1. American teal

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