Dabbling Duck Collection

Eurasian Teal - Anas crecca
Vintage lithograph from 1883 of a Eurasian Teal Common Teal (Anas crecca), a common and widespread duck which breeds in temperate Eurasia and migrates south in winter

Male pintail (Anas acuta). This duck is widespread throughout northern Europe and Asia and North America. It inhabits wetland areas and feeds on plant material extracted from the lake bottom

Cinnamon teal (Anas cyanoptera), male taking flight from water, Orange County, California, USA, April

South Georgia pintail (Anas georgica georgica) swimming in front of Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), male. Gold Harbour, South Georgia. October

Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias), American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata), Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City

Drake Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) swimming through colourful reflections of trees at Glencoe Lochan. Scotland, UK. November

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) wings spread showing irridescent blue wing speculum, Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. May

Marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus) female hunting among a panicked flock of Common teal (Anas crecca) in flight over marshland, RSPB Greylake Nature Reserve, Somerset, UK, December

White-cheeked pintails (Anas bahamensis) with Western Santa Cruz tortoise (Chelonoidis porteri) at pond, Santa Cruz, Galapagos

Flock of Mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) taking off, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. December

American wigeon (Anas / Mareca americana) nest with seven eggs, Anchorage Provincial Park, Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada, June

Female Pintail (Anas acuta) with chicks, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, USA, July

Ducks farming, Sunamganj, Bangladesh

Ducks farming, Sirajganj, Bangladesh

Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias), American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata), Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City

Page 330. The Shoveler, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670158 Page 330. The Shoveler, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 265. The Mallard, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670120 Page 265. The Mallard, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Three Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) on shallow pond on misty morning at sunrise, Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, The Netherlands, September

South Georgia pintail (Anas georgica georgica) yawning, Ocean Harbour, South Georgia Island

Garganey, Spatula querquedula, small dabbling duck
6338219 Garganey, Spatula querquedula, small dabbling duck by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Garganey, Spatula querquedula, small dabbling duck)

American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding in saline lagoon, with White-cheeked pintails (Anas bahamensis), Floreanan Island, Galapagos Islands

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) male swimming with autumn colours reflected in the water, London, UK, November

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) shaking its wings, Martin Mere WWT Reserve, Lancashire, England, UK

Widgeon (Mareca penelope) pair amongst reeds. Tervatehdas, Finland. April

Male wood Duck in wetland. Marion County, Illinois, USA

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) shaking its wings with slow shutter speed to reveal movement, Martin Mere WWT Reserve, Lancashire, UK

Dense flock of Common teal (Anas crecca) with a few Wigeon (Anas penelope) and Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata) in flight over others resting on partly frozen flooded marshes

White-cheeked pintail (Anas bahamensis) flock on water, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

The northern pintail is a duck with wide geographic distribution that breeds in the northern areas of Europe, Asia and North America

Mineral lake with White-cheeked pintails (Anas bahamensis) during quiet volcanic period, on volcanic caldera, Fernandina, Galapagos, Ecuador

Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) male in wetland, Marion County, Illinois

Blue-winged teal, Anas discors, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Black Point Drive, Florida, USA

Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) male in wetland Marion Co. IL

Pintail duck (Anas acute) has a wide geographic distribution across northern latitudes

Picture No. 12478779
Mallard - drake standing on ice - Iceland Date:

Auckland Island brown teal (Anas aucklandica) flightless and feeds and roosts in onshore kelp beds, lives predominantly on Enderby Island, Auckland Islands, Subantarctic New Zealand January

RF - Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) female swimming with with young chicks following, Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, The Netherlands June

Wigeon Duck Waterfowl bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Eurasian Wigeon, 19 century science illustration
Wigeon. A digitally restored photographic image of the original antique litho from the Coloured Illustrations of British Birds, and Their Eggs by Henry Leonard Meyer published in 1857

Garganey teal, 19 century science illustration
Garganey teal. A digitally restored photographic image of the original antique litho from the Coloured Illustrations of British Birds, and Their Eggs by Henry Leonard Meyer published in 1857

Natural History - Birds - Wild Duck or Mallard
Vintage engraving of a Wild Duck or Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos). Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) walking on ice, Acadia National Park, Maine, USA, April

Mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) large group feeding, motion blur image, Southern Norway. January

Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) drake swimming through reflection of house, Bude canal, Cornwall, UK. April 2015

Common Teal (Anas crecca) female with ducklings, Finland June

White-cheeked pintail (Anas bahamensis galapagensis) resting, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Teal - male and female - winter - Cornwall - UK
DAC-677 Teal - male and female - winter Cornwall - UK Anas crecca David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Mallard swimming in a lake, Bavaria, Germany
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) swimming in a lake; Bavaria, Germany

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"Dabbling Ducks: A Colorful World of Avian Wonders" The Eurasian Teal (Anas crecca) gracefully glides across the water, its vibrant green head shining under the sunlight. A male pintail stands tall and proud, showcasing his elegant plumage with a long, pointed tail that adds to his charm. In Orange County, California, a Cinnamon teal (Anas cyanoptera) takes flight from the water, its wings spreading wide in a burst of energy and beauty. Swimming in front of a massive Southern elephant seal, the South Georgia pintail (Anas georgica georgica) exudes grace amidst nature's giants. With wings spread wide open, a Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) reveals an iridescent blue wing speculum that captivates onlookers. Amidst a panicked flock of Common teal ducks, a female Marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus) hunts skillfully for her next meal—a thrilling display of predator versus prey. White-cheeked pintails (Anas bahamensis) find unlikely companionship as they share their habitat with Western Santa Cruz tortoises—an unexpected bond between different species. Over Lake Csaj in Kiskunsagi National Park, a mesmerizing sight unfolds as a flock of Mallard ducks take off simultaneously—creating ripples on both land and sky. Nestled within Anchorage Provincial Park lies an American wigeon's (Anas / Mareca americana) nest adorned with seven precious eggs—a symbol of hope for future generations to come. In Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska, a female Pintail duck (Anas acuta) leads her adorable chicks through rugged terrain—a heartwarming scene that epitomizes motherly love.