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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

MALE & FEMALE NORTHERN PINTAILS, CRANBERRY MARSH, LYNDE SHORES CONSERVATION AREA, WHITBY, ONTARIO, 10/19/2021

   The first four photos show a male Northern Pintail molting from eclipse plumage to breeding plumage. The Pintail has mostly, but not completely molted.  Oct.-Nov. is the time of year this molting takes place.  The last three photos show a female Northern Pintail.















 

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