Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
The name is a letdown: the cinnamon ring on its neck is so faint you'll rarely see it. Birders look for the white rings on its bill instead.
Aythya is a Greek name for a waterbird; collaris means 'of the neck.'
Aythya collaris
The name is a letdown: the cinnamon ring on its neck is so faint you'll rarely see it. Birders look for the white rings on its bill instead.
Aythya is a Greek name for a waterbird; collaris means 'of the neck.'