Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur

Sitio realizado por aficionados a la observación de aves desde 10 de enero 2006

Ringed Teal - Callonetta leucophrys

Order: Anseriformes - Family: Anatidae
Habitat: Ponds

All records since January 2014
Adult Male
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© Alec Earnshaw
Cream head and neck. Light blue bill
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© Sergio Cusano
Black stripe from crown down hindneck. Flanks finely barred
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Brown back and rufous scapulars
Pato de collar M/Ringed Teal M© Carlos González Ledo
Rosy breast with black dots. Rosy legs
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
White spot on wings and speculum green or blue, more conspicuous in flight
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Adult Female
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Browner. Eyebrow and spots on head and neck, white. Lighter brown underparts. Rosy legs. Brownish bill with plumbeous tip
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Pato de collar H/Ringed Teal F© Amelia Besana
White spot on wings and speculum green or blue, more conspicuous in flight
Pato de collarH/Ringed TealF© J. Simón Tagtachian
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Pair
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© Nicolás Giorgio
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Pato-de-collar/Ringed Teal© Pablo alberto Meoniz
Breeding
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© Carlos González Ledo pato collarC CGL 11 10© Carlos González Ledo
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© Diego Carús Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© J. Simón Tagtachian
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© Sergio Cusano Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© Jorge García Vicente
Pato de collar/Ringed Teal© Claudia y Tito Di Mauro
Perching ducks differ from other duck species in that they perch in trees. The pointed claws are a specialization for this. The Ringed Teal belongs to this group and this is its favourite post.
Two hens
More photographic records since January 2013