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Definition of Goose teal

Goose teal
Teal Teal, n. [OE. tele; akin to D. teling a generation, production, teal, telen to breed, produce, and E. till to cultivate. The English word probably once meant, a brood or flock. See Till to cultivate.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of small fresh-water ducks of the genus Anas and the subgenera Querquedula and Nettion. The male is handsomely colored, and has a bright green or blue speculum on the wings. Note: The common European teal (Anas crecca) and the European blue-winged teal, or garganey (A. querquedula or A. circia), are well-known species. In America the blue-winged teal (A. discors), the green-winged teal (A. Carolinensis), and the cinnamon teal (A. cynaoptera) are common species, valued as game birds. See Garganey. Goose teal, a goslet. See Goslet. Teal duck, the common European teal.

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- The cotton pygmy goose or cotton teal (Nettapus coromandeli****) is a small perching duck which breeds in Asia, Southeast Asia extending south and east...
- The blue-winged teal (Spatula discors) is a species of bird in the duck, goose, and swan family Anatidae. One of the smaller members of the dabbling duck...
- species include: Plectropterinae Spur-winged goose Plectropterus gambensis Tadorninae Salvadori's teal Salvadorina waigiuensis (initially placed in Anatinae)...
- ducks), it might belong to the subfamily Tadorninae (shelducks); the ringed teal may be its closest living relative. The Australian wood duck was first described...
- The Goose Guangdong virus refers to the strain A/Goose/Guangdong/1/96 (Gs/Gd)-like H5N1 HPAI viruses. It is a strain of the Influenzavirus A subtype H5N1...
- (chestnut teal) LC Anas albogularis (Hume 1873) (Andaman teal) VU D1 Anas gibberifrons Müller 1842 (Sunda teal) NT Anas gracilis Buller 1869 (grey teal) LC...
- Salvadorina, Salvadori's teal Centrornis, Madagascar sheldgoose (prehistoric, tentatively placed here) Alopochen, Egyptian goose and Mascarene shelducks...
- one group going to fight at Goose Green and the other travelling along the northern part of East Falkland, by Teal Inlet. Teal Inlet was used as a harbour...
- mallard, tufted duck, teal, northern pintail and common pochard Goose, including greylag goose, Canada goose and pink-footed goose Wood pigeon Cuckoo Eurasian...
- families: Anhimidae (three species of screamers), Anseranatidae (the magpie goose), and Anatidae, the largest family, which includes over 170 species of waterfowl...