| Common Name: | Teal, Green-winged | | Scientific Name: | Anas crecca | | Family: | Anatidae (Duck,Geese,Swans) | | Area: | Salemtowne - Salem, Oregon | | Date: | December 14, 2013 | 
The male can easily be identified by the chestnut head, green ear patch and gold butt. The female is much harder and can be confused with a number of other female ducks. | 
Row River Nature Park - Cottage Grove, Oregon - - - March 31, 2011 | | Reference: | Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of America by Kaufman / National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America |
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