Anas acuta
Prairie marshes and winter bays. A slim duck. The male has a white neck stripe and a long tail.
What does a northern pintail look like?
A slim duck. The male has a white neck stripe and a long tail.
What sign does it leave?
A duck print.
Droppings
Small coils on a mudflat. Do not handle droppings.
Where you find it
Prairie marshes and winter bays.
This page is a field guide, not a permit to approach wildlife. If a bird is injured, call a local wildlife rehabilitator.
Often confused with a mallard. All animal identification pages.