WebThe pintail or northern pintail is a duck species with wide geographic distribution that breeds in the northern areas of Europe and across the Palearctic and North America. It …

Northern Pintail : Minnesota Breeding Bird Atlas

WebLarge, elegant duck, males with elongated tail feathers, brown head, white breast and lower neck, the white extending as a narrow stripe into the brown on either side of the head. Grey flanks, black rump, blackish-green speculum, bordered by white at the rear, and pale rufous at the front. Females brown and scalloped with long pointy tail. WebBEHAVIORS. The northern pintail is a common migrant, an uncommon winter resident and a rare summer resident in Illinois. It lives in prairies, marshes, ponds and lakes. Spring migrants begin arriving in February. It travels further north to nest in the northern United States and Canada. Fall migrants may begin arriving in July. flowbot44\\u0027s axie infinity extension

Northern Pintail - BirdWeb

WebNorthern Pintails only migrate at night and are incredible flyers! During migration, they reach speeds up to 48 mph (77 kph), and the record for longest non-stop flight is 1,800 … WebNorthern Pintail Range Map. The best place to find these ducks in the United States is wetland habitat away from people. Wildlife refuges are perfect places to start. They tend to stick to shallower areas near the edges of lakes and ponds. WebThe adult male Northern Pintail is between 23 to 30 inches (58.5 to 76 centimeters) in length and weighs 1 to 3 pounds (454 to 1362 Grams). Adult females measure 20 to 25 … flowboth holdings