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    Cinnamon Teal

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    Bluewing Teal

    An overcast day, so the light was not great, but this bluewing was posing nicely here in western Montana.
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    Sunday Pic of the Day

    Cinnamon Teal Drakes in wester MT. I am enjoying them as there were no Cinnamon Teal in interior Alaska where we lived for the past 30 years.
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    Cinnamon Teal

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    Cinnamon Teal

    3 drakes from this morning. I assume a hen is on a nest nearby and they are competing for her?
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    Mallards

    Drake from my refuge hike this morning.
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    Mallards

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    Canvasbacks

    My first 2 banded ducks were both from Ruby Lake NWR, Shot a banded can at Bear River NWR in Utah, and a week later shot a banded redhead from Ruby Lake NWR at Bear River NWR. The only banded teal I've shot was a greenwing at Minto Flats near Fairbanks, that teal was banded down the Yukon at...
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    Canvasbacks

    From this morning, likely same pair of Cans and the refuge.
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    Canvasbacks

    This drake seemed to be telling another drake to stay away.
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    Canvasbacks

    Some Cans from this morning's 8 mile Montana refuge hike.
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    Sunday Pic of the Day

    Montana Canvasbacks from my refuge hike this morning.
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    Canvasbacks

    The first banded Canvasback I shot was banded in Ruby Lake Nevada. I shot that Can at Bear River National Wildlife Refuge in Utah in 1983. High water is good news, with much of the Rocky Mtns (including Montana) in a regional drought.
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    Canvasbacks

    From this morning's Montana refuge hike. Early morning drake: Alert drake: Pair of Cans:
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    Shovelers

    When I hunted Utah, Shovelers tasted terrible as they feasted on brine shrimp. Up in interior Alaska, they feed right next to the teal and as just as excellent eating as teal. Especially grilled over alder coals instead of mountain house. These photos were from yesterday's Montana refuge hike...

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