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Teal (Anas crecca)

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  • Teal nest and eggs

    Teal nest and eggs

    © David Hosking / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • Female teal with ducklings

    Female teal with ducklings

    © Harry Engels / Animals Animals

  • Male teal on water

    Male teal on water

    © David J Slater / www.djsphotography.co.uk

  • Male teal at water's edge

    Male teal at water's edge

    © Paul Hobson / naturepl.com

  • Male teal, rear view

    Male teal, rear view

    © Mark Hamblin / gettyimages.com

  • Male teal, side view

    Male teal, side view

    © Steve Knell / naturepl.com

  • Male teal swimming, front view

    Male teal swimming, front view

    © Andrew Parkinson / naturepl.com

  • Male teal in winter

    Male teal in winter

    © David Tipling / www.davidtipling.com

  • Male teal in eclipse plumage preening

    Male teal in eclipse plumage preening

    © Mike Read

  • Female teal standing on shingle

    Female teal standing on shingle

    © Robin Chittenden / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • Female teal at water's edge

    Female teal at water's edge

    © Alan Williams / www.photoshot.com

  • Female teal, side view

    Female teal, side view

    © Robin Chittenden / naturepl.com

  • Female teal swimming

    Female teal swimming

    © Roy Glen / www.ardea.com

  • Pair of teal

    Pair of teal

    © Tom & Pat Leeson / www.ardea.com

  • Group of teal

    Group of teal

    © Mike Read

  • Male teal feeding in winter

    Male teal feeding in winter

    © Thierry Nicaise / Biosphoto

  • Teal drake dabbling

    Teal drake dabbling

    © Chris Gomersall

  • Male teal feeding in shallow water; teals rarely feed by up-ending

    Male teal feeding in shallow water; teals rarely feed by up-ending

    © John Watkins / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • Female teal feeding on coastal mudflat

    Female teal feeding on coastal mudflat

    © Laurie Campbell / lauriecampbell.com

  • Female teal feeding

    Female teal feeding

    © Markus Varesvuo / naturepl.com

  • Teal dabbling

    Teal dabbling

    © Doug McCutcheon / naturalvisions.co.uk

  • Male teal taking off from water

    Male teal taking off from water

    © Tom & Pat Leeson / www.ardea.com

  • Male teal in flight

    Male teal in flight

    © Roger Tidman / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • Male teals in flight, low over coastal freshwater scrape

    Male teals in flight, low over coastal freshwater scrape

    © Gary K. Smith / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • Group of male teals, with one in flight over rest

    Group of male teals, with one in flight over rest

    © Hellio & Van Ingen / www.photoshot.com

  • Female teal in flight

    Female teal in flight

    © Markus Varesvuo / naturepl.com

  • Teal in flight

    Teal in flight

    © Steve Young / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • Teal flock in flight

    Teal flock in flight

    © Erica Olsen / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • Mixed flock of teal, wigeon and shoveler in flight

    Mixed flock of teal, wigeon and shoveler in flight

    © Roger Tidman / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • Male teal preening

    Male teal preening

    © Yves Thonnerieux / Biosphoto

  • Teal drake preening

    Teal drake preening

    © Chris Gomersall

  • Male teal bathing

    Male teal bathing

    © Bill Coster / www.ardea.com

  • Female teal stretching wing

    Female teal stretching wing

    © Markus Varesvuo / naturepl.com

  • Female teal bathing

    Female teal bathing

    © Luis Casiano / Biosphoto

  • Female teal bathing

    Female teal bathing

    © Mike Read

  • Male teal resting

    Male teal resting

    © Gary K. Smith / naturepl.com

  • Female teal calling

    Female teal calling

    © Mike Read

  • Male teal displaying

    Male teal displaying

    © Paul Hobson / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • Two male teals fighting

    Two male teals fighting

    © Alan Williams / naturepl.com

  • Teal flock on ice-covered scrape

    Teal flock on ice-covered scrape

    © David Hosking / www.flpa-images.co.uk

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