Marbled Teal from Harold Stiver on Vimeo.
Description:
The Marbled Duck or Teal, Marmaronetta angustirostris, is a small grayish-brown duck with a dark eye patch. Female is similar but smaller.
Range:
It breeds in isolated ranges around the Mediterranean and western and southern Asia. It winters in more widespread area.
Marbled Teal Range Map
Status:
Birdlife International rates it as Vulnerable based on a rapid decline in the wintering populations. There is a possibility that they have re-located their wintering range rather than an actual decline.
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