Garganey
Anas querquedula
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The garganey is a small duck, a palearctic migrant in Tanzania from October to April. One of the diagnostic features well seen in the upper image is the grey shoulder. These images were taken at the Thika sewage ponds near Nairobi in February 2008, courtesy of Anabel Harries.
 
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Last Update this page: 02-28-11