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Northern Pintail Animal Pictures

Anas acuta

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northern pintail drake in flight

northern pintail drake in flight
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northern pintail drake in flight

A Pintail Duck swimming in a freshwater pond.

Pintail Duck, Animal, Animal Wildlife, Color Image, Duck - Bird
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Not only have ducks been hunted as a good source of food, but their feathers were also used on everything from weapons to clothing to ceremonial dress.

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Pintail and Mallard Ducks gather on a south Dakota pothole during the Spring Migration
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