Blue-winged teal Mark Catesby
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Blue-winged teal
Ornithological study of a blue-winged teal, Spatula discors, referred to here as Querquidula Americana fusca. It is shown in right profile, on a rocky mound, stooping to reach the water below. It is found in North America, where it breeds from Alaska to Nova Scotia, and south to northern Texas.
Signed and inscribed below: 'Querquedula &c.'
Plate 99 from volume I of Mark Catesby's The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands (London, 1731).
- Image reference: RS-18634
- © The Royal Society
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