White-cheeked Pintail
Anas bahamensis

Family | Ducks and Geese |
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Widespread in the Caribbean and South America, this marsh duck sometimes wanders to Florida, mainly in winter. Sightings elsewhere in eastern North America might pertain to escapes from captivity.
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