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[Animal Art - Maynard Reece] Ruddy Duck pair (Oxyura jamaicensis)
Subject: | [Animal Art - Maynard Reece] Ruddy Duck pair (Oxyura jamaicensis)
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From: Cameo Rose
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals
Subject: Waterfowl 31 - cr_MaynardReece031.jpg
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 08:39:19 -0800
1973, oil on canvas
Two ruddy ducks have finally paired up after much courtship display by
the male, whose stout neck sometimes gives him the name "bullneck."
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Scientific Name: Oxyura jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1789)
Common Name: Ruddy Duck
Taxonomic Notes: Oxyura jamaicensis and O. ferruginea (incorporating andina) were previously lumped as O. jamaicensis following SACC, and before then were split as O. jamaicensis (incorporating andina) and O. ferruginea following Sibley and Monroe. |
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